Historical Events In 1596

Jan 05   On this day in history henry Lawes, English composer  

Jan 13   Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter in the year 1596.  

Jan 21   John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 in the year 1596.  

Jan 28   British admiral Sir Francis Drake dies off the Panama coast and is buried at sea on this day in history.  

Jan 31   On this day in history catholic League disjoins  

Mar 01   Plague in Spain on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1596 isaac Elsevier, book publisher  

Mar 23   Henry Unton, English diplomat on this day in history.  

Mar 31   On this day in history rené Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was)  

Mar 31   On this day in history the birth of Rene Descartes, French philosopher  

Apr 17   In the year 1596 arch duke Albrecht of Austria occupies Calais  

Apr 24   In the year 1596 pacificatie of Ireland drawn  

May 09   In the year 1596 abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter  

May 18   On this day in history willem Barents leaves Amsterdam for Novaya Zemlya  

May 26   In the year 1596 england, France & Netherlands signs Drievoudig Covenant against Spain  

May 27   Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies in the year 1596.  

Jun 21   Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov in the year 1596.  

Jun 22   In the year 1596 cornelis de Houtmans fleet reaches Banten Java  

Jun 30   On this day in history english/Dutch fleet reach Cadiz  

Jul 05   English fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz in the year 1596.  

Jul 17   In the year 1596 at 10:30AM Dutch explorer Willem Barents arrives at Novaya Zemlya  

Jul 29   On this day in history jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84  

Aug 03   In the year 1596 david Fabricius discovers light variation of Mira (1st variable star)  

Aug 09   In the year 1596 henry van Cuyk becomes bishop of Roermond  

Aug 19   In the year 1596 elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I  

Aug 26   Frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain) in the year 1596.  

Sep 03   On this day in history nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri)  

Sep 04   Constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly) on this day in history.  

Sep 05   On this day in history dutch fleet commander Cornelis de Houtman taken hostage in Java  

Sep 07   In the year 1596 dutch fleet bombs Banten Java  

Sep 09   In the year 1596 anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen  

Sep 13   In the year 1596 pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java)  

Sep 20   Diego de Montemayor founded the city of Monterrey in New Spain in the year 1596.  

Sep 23   On this day in history joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher  

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Jan 05   Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1596 birth of isaac Elsevier, book publisher  

Mar 31   René Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was) was born on this day in history.  

May 09   Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born in the year 1596.  

Jun 21   Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on this day in history.  

Jun 23   In the year 1596 birth of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641)  

Jun 29   Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680) was born in the year 1596.  

Jan 21   In the year 1596 john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66  

Feb 17   On this day in history death of friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536)  

Mar 23   In the year 1596 death of henry Unton, English diplomat  

May 06   On this day in history death of giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535)  

May 27   On this day in history tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies  

Jul 29   Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history death of hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585)  

Sep 09   Anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen died in the year 1596.