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 in the year 1605.  

Jan 17   First publication of Don Quixote on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami in the year 1605.  

Feb 01   Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic on this day in history.  

Feb 19   In the year 1605 orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54  

Feb 25   On this day in history portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen  

Mar 05   Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 in the year 1605.  

Mar 17   On this day in history pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34  

Apr 05   In the year 1605 adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)  

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

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

Apr 12   In the year 1605 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   Giacomo Carissimi, composer in the year 1605.  

Apr 19   Orazio Benevoli, composer in the year 1605.  

Apr 27   In the year 1605 leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69  

May 04   Ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

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

May 24   On this day in history nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church  

Jun 10   Valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time on this day in history.  

Jul 29   In the year 1605 simon Dach, German poet  

Aug 08   In the year 1605 the city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden.  

Aug 18   Spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen on this day in history.  

Sep 17   On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer  

Sep 23   On this day in history daniel von Czepko, German poet  

Sep 23   Pontus de Tyard, French poet in the year 1605.  

Sep 24   On this day in history manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547)  

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

Sep 28   In the year 1605 boulliau, mathematician  

Oct 03   In the year 1605 chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre  

Oct 03   In the year 1605 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   In the year 1605 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   Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.  

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   Orazio Benevoli, composer was born in the year 1605.  

May 24   On this day in history birth of nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church  

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

Aug 08   In the year 1605 birth of cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675)  

Feb 19   In the year 1605 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   In the year 1605 pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34  

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

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies 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 25   Naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555) died in the year 1605.