Historical Events In 1593

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

Jan 27   Vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno in the year 1593.  

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 in the year 1593.  

Mar 19   In the year 1593 georges de la Tour, French painter  

Mar 23   English Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 28   Earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg on this day in history.  

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

Jul 11   On this day in history giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn)  

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

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

Aug 09   On this day in history izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)  

Aug 23   Fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Gottfried Scheidt, composer in the year 1593.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 30   In the year 1593 johann Dilliger, composer  

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.  

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

Mar 25   Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 03   George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 20   Salomo Glassius, German theologian (d. 1656) was born in the year 1593.  

Jul 08   Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born in the year 1593.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

May 29   John Penry, English congressionalist, executed died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 11   On this day in history giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn)  

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