Historical Events In 1593
Wednesday, 16 July 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 in the year 1593.
Feb 07 On this day in history jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79
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 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) on this day in history.
Apr 06 On this day in history henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged
Apr 13 Thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland in the year 1593.
May 18 Playwright Thomas Kyd's accusations of heresy lead to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe in the year 1593.
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 Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered in the year 1593.
Jun 22 Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks on this day in history.
Jun 28 On this day in history earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg
Jul 11 Giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies on this day in history.
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 On this day in history steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61
Aug 09 In the year 1593 izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)
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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1593 state of Holland grants patent on windmill with crankshaft
Dec 24 On this day in history storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed