Historical Events In 1591

Jan 07   In the year 1591 jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59   

Jan 18   In the year 1591 king Naresuan of Siam kills Crown Prince Minchit Sra of Burma in single combat, for which this date is now observed marked as Royal Thai Armed Forces day.   

Jan 19   Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 in the year 1591.   

Feb 03   German monarchy forms Protestant Union of Torgau on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1591 pope Gregory XIV threatens to excommunicate French king Henri IV   

Mar 13   Battle at Tondibi Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai in the year 1591.   

Mar 13   Battle at Tondibi: Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1591 chartres surrenders to king Henri IV in France   

May 15   In the year 1591 dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9   

May 17   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 51 in the year 1591.   

May 20   Spanish troops in Zutphen surrenders to Willem Louis/Mauritius on this day in history.   

May 26   On this day in history dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, composer   

Jun 20   Mauritius & Willem van Nassau occupy Devente in the year 1591.   

Jun 21   In the year 1591 aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies   

Jul 18   Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history governor of Roanoke Island colony returns from England & found everyone in the colony had disappeared [or Aug 17, 1590]   

Aug 19   In the year 1591 french king Henri IV occupies Rouen   

Aug 23   In the year 1591 luis de Leon, scholar/poet, dies   

Aug 24   Robert Herrick, England, poet (Gather ye rosebuds) (baptized) in the year 1591.   

Sep 08   In the year 1591 jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess   

Sep 09   -10] Battle at Flores Azores: Spanish beat English in the year 1591.   

Sep 12   On this day in history richard Grenville, vice-admiral (Roanoke) dies in battle at 49   

Sep 21   French bishops recognize Henri IV as king of France in the year 1591.   

Sep 23   Michael Lohr, composer in the year 1591.   

Oct 16   Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1591 nijmegen surrenders to Earl Mauritius van Nassau   

Oct 29   Giovanni A Facchinetti elected as Pope Innocentius IX on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Castiliaans army occupies Zaragoza on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies   

Dec 30   Innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72 in the year 1591.   

Jan 11   Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English Civil War general (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   José Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652) was born in the year 1591.   

Feb 25   On this day in history birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)   

Mar 15   Alexandre de Rhodes, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

May 26   Dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jun 16   In the year 1591 birth of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655)   

Aug 24   Robert Herrick, England, poet (Gather ye rosebuds) (baptized) was born in the year 1591.   

Sep 08   Jacqueline M A de Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess was born in the year 1591.   

Jan 07   In the year 1591 jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59   

Jan 19   Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 in the year 1591.   

Feb 05   Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies in the year 1591.   

May 15   In the year 1591 death of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9   

May 17   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 51 in the year 1591.   

Jun 21   On this day in history aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies   

Jul 02   Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) died on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40