Historical Events In 1593

Jan 05   William Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe in the year 1593.  

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 in the year 1593.  

Mar 01   The Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden on this day in history.  

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

Mar 23   In the year 1593 english Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander  

Apr 03   In the year 1593 george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)  

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   Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist in the year 1593.  

May 29   John Penry, English congressionalist, executed in the year 1593.  

May 30   Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered on this day in history.  

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

Jun 28   In the year 1593 earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg  

Jul 11   Giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jul 25   France's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1593.  

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

Sep 20   Gottfried Scheidt, composer in the year 1593.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 30   On this day in history johann Dilliger, composer  

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

Dec 24   In the year 1593 storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed  

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

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

May 20   In the year 1593 birth of jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist  

May 20   In the year 1593 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   On this day in history death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)  

Feb 07   Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 in the year 1593.  

Apr 06   On this day in history death of henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged  

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

May 30   In the year 1593 death of christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered  

Jun 25   Michele Mercati, Italian physician and gardener (b. 1541) died in the year 1593.  

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

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