Historical Events In 1593

Jan 05   William Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 13   Thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland in the year 1593.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jul 11   On this day in history giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies  

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

Jul 25   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history gottfried Scheidt, composer  

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

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

Oct 24   On this day in history alleged teleportation of Gil Perez.  

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

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

Mar 25   Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born in the year 1593.  

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 in the year 1593.  

May 20   On this day in history 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   In the year 1593 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   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   Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered died in the year 1593.  

Jun 25   Michele Mercati, Italian physician and gardener (b. 1541) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11   In the year 1593 giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn)  

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