Historical Events In 1609

Aug 28   On this day in history delaware Bay explored by Henry Hudson for the Netherlands  

Aug 28   In the year 1609 explorer Henry Hudson discovers Delaware Bay  

Aug 28   On this day in history henry Hudson, discovers & explores Delaware Bay  

Aug 29   Sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna) in the year 1609.  

Aug 30   In the year 1609 artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised  

Sep 01   Pieter Both sworn in as 1st gov-gen of East Indies in the year 1609.  

Sep 01   In the year 1609 plague in Egypt  

Sep 04   On this day in history navigator Henry Hudson discovers island of Manhattan (or 0911)  

Sep 04   Navigator Henry Hudson discovers island of Manhattan [or Sep 11] in the year 1609.  

Sep 11   In the year 1609 expulsion order announced against the Moriscos of Valencia; beginning of the expulsion of all Spain's Moriscos.  

Sep 11   On this day in history henry Hudson discovers Manhattan island  

Sep 12   Henry Hudson discovers Hudson River in the year 1609.  

Oct 01   In the year 1609 gianmatteo Asola, Italian composer  

Oct 05   In the year 1609 paul Fleming, writer  

Oct 12   In the year 1609 children's rhyme "Three Blind Mice," published in London  

Oct 19   In the year 1609 jacobus Arminius, [Jacob Hermans], theologist, dies at about 49  

Dec 04   Alexander Hume, Scottish poet on this day in history.  

Dec 08   Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room, the second public library of Europe in the year 1609.  

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Feb 10   On this day in history birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier  

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67)  

Mar 16   In the year 1609 birth of michael Franck, composer  

Mar 18   In the year 1609 birth of frederick III, King of Denmark & Norway (1648-70); absolutist  

Mar 21   On this day in history birth of jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68)  

Mar 22   John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born in the year 1609.  

May 16   On this day in history birth of ferdinand, Austria, cardinal of Spain/governor of Netherlands  

Jul 27   Heinrich Pape, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history joseph Justus Scaliger, French inventor of "Julian Period", dies at 68  

Feb 07   Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 17   In the year 1609 death of ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1549)  

Feb 28   On this day in history paul Sartorius, composer, dies at 39  

Mar 25   Olaus Martini, Swedish Archbishop of Uppsala (b. 1557) died on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (b. 1526) died in the year 1609.  

May 15   On this day in history death of giovanni Croce, Italian composer (b. 1557)  

May 26   Cornelis Claesz, mapmaker, buried died in the year 1609.