Historical Events In 1605

Jan 13   In the year 1605 the controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.  

Jan 16   On this day in history 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.  

Jan 17   In the year 1605 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1605 clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69  

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

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

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter in the year 1605.  

Apr 12   Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1605 orazio Benevoli, composer  

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 in the year 1605.  

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   Simon Dach, German poet on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 17   On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer  

Sep 23   In the year 1605 daniel von Czepko, German poet  

Sep 23   In the year 1605 pontus de Tyard, French poet  

Sep 24   In the year 1605 manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547)  

Sep 27   The armies of Sweden are utterly defeated by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm on this day in history.  

Sep 28   In the year 1605 boulliau, mathematician  

Oct 03   On this day in history chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre  

Oct 03   Li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor in the year 1605.  

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

Oct 16   Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1605 birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer  

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

May 24   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church was born in the year 1605.  

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

Aug 08   Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675) was born in the year 1605.  

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

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

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies in the year 1605.  

Apr 12   Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 15   Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.  

Apr 25   In the year 1605 death of naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555)