Historical Events In 1593
Monday, 03 November 2025
Jan 05 In the year 1593 william Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe 


Jan 27 Vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno on this day in history. 


Feb 07 Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history. 


Mar 01 The Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden in the year 1593. 


Mar 19 Georges de la Tour, French painter in the year 1593. 


Mar 23 On this day in history english Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander 


Apr 03 George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) in the year 1593. 


Apr 06 Henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged in the year 1593. 


Apr 13 Thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland on this day in history. 


May 18 In the year 1593 playwright Thomas Kyd's accusations of heresy lead to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe. 


May 20 On this day in history jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist 


May 29 On this day in history john Penry, English congressionalist, executed 


May 30 On this day in history christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered 


Jun 22 On this day in history battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks. 


Jun 28 In the year 1593 earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg 


Jul 11 Giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies in the year 1593. 


Jul 11 Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn) in the year 1593. 


Jul 25 France's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic in the year 1593. 


Jul 25 In the year 1593 steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61 


Aug 09 Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) on this day in history. 


Aug 23 On this day in history fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia) 


Sep 20 Gottfried Scheidt, composer on this day in history. 


Sep 25 On this day in history matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller 


Oct 11 Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) in the year 1593. 


Oct 24 In the year 1593 alleged teleportation of Gil Perez. 


Nov 30 Johann Dilliger, composer on this day in history. 


Dec 15 State of Holland grants patent on windmill with crankshaft in the year 1593. 


Dec 24 Storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed in the year 1593. 


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