Historical Events In 1593

Jan 05   On this day in history william Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe  

Jan 27   On this day in history vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno  

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

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

Mar 19   On this day in history georges de la Tour, French painter  

Mar 23   English Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander in the year 1593.  

Apr 03   On this day in history george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)  

Apr 06   Henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged on this day in history.  

Apr 13   In the year 1593 thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland  

May 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1593 john Penry, English congressionalist, executed  

May 30   Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered in the year 1593.  

Jun 22   In the year 1593 battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks.  

Jun 28   Earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg in the year 1593.  

Jul 11   In the year 1593 giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies  

Jul 11   Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn) on this day in history.  

Jul 25   In the year 1593 france's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic  

Jul 25   Steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) in the year 1593.  

Aug 23   Fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia) in the year 1593.  

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

Sep 25   Matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller on this day in history.  

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

Oct 24   Alleged teleportation of Gil Perez in the year 1593.  

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

Dec 15   In the year 1593 state of Holland grants patent on windmill with crankshaft  

Dec 24   Storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Georges de la Tour, French painter was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history birth of jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)  

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

Apr 04   On this day in history birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)  

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

May 20   Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist was born in the year 1593.  

May 20   On this day in history birth of salomo Glassius, German theologian (d. 1656)  

Jul 08   On this day in history birth of artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653)  

Feb 06   Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) died in the year 1593.  

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

Apr 06   In the year 1593 death of henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged  

May 29   In the year 1593 death of john Penry, English congressionalist, executed  

May 30   Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered died in the year 1593.  

Jun 25   On this day in history death of michele Mercati, Italian physician and gardener (b. 1541)  

Jul 11   Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn) on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61 on this day in history.