Historical Events In 1605

Jan 13   On this day in history the controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.  

Jan 16   The first edition of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Book One of Don Quixote) by Miguel de Cervantes is published in Madrid on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history first publication of Don Quixote.  

Jan 31   In Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic in the year 1605.  

Feb 19   Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1605.  

Feb 25   Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69  

Mar 17   In the year 1605 pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34  

Apr 05   Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1605 john Stow, British historian, dies  

Apr 08   Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter on this day in history.  

Apr 12   On this day in history boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies  

Apr 15   On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies  

Apr 18   In the year 1605 giacomo Carissimi, composer  

Apr 19   On this day in history orazio Benevoli, composer  

Apr 27   Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

May 04   On this day in history ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82  

May 16   Camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V on this day in history.  

May 24   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church on this day in history.  

Jun 10   In the year 1605 valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time  

Jul 29   Simon Dach, German poet in the year 1605.  

Aug 08   On this day in history the city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden.  

Aug 18   In the year 1605 spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen  

Sep 17   In the year 1605 francesco Sacrati, composer  

Sep 23   Daniel von Czepko, German poet in the year 1605.  

Sep 23   Pontus de Tyard, French poet on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547) in the year 1605.  

Sep 27   The armies of Sweden are utterly defeated by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm in the year 1605.  

Sep 28   Boulliau, mathematician on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre on this day in history.  

Oct 03   On this day in history li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor  

Oct 15   Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Oct 16   On this day in history charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer  

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Feb 01   On this day in history birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic  

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of louis de Vadder, Flemish painter  

Apr 08   Philip IV, King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 18   On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer  

Apr 19   In the year 1605 birth of orazio Benevoli, composer  

May 24   In the year 1605 birth of nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church  

Jul 29   On this day in history birth of simon Dach, German poet  

Aug 08   Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19   On this day in history orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54  

Mar 05   Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34 in the year 1605.  

Apr 05   On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)  

Apr 06   On this day in history john Stow, British historian, dies  

Apr 12   In the year 1605 boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies  

Apr 15   In the year 1605 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies  

Apr 25   Naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555) died in the year 1605.