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

Jan 28   British admiral Sir Francis Drake dies off the Panama coast and is buried at sea in the year 1596.  

Jan 31   In the year 1596 catholic League disjoins  

Mar 01   In the year 1596 plague in Spain  

Mar 11   In the year 1596 isaac Elsevier, book publisher  

Mar 23   On this day in history henry Unton, English diplomat  

Mar 31   In the year 1596 rené Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was)  

Mar 31   In the year 1596 the birth of Rene Descartes, French philosopher  

Apr 17   Arch duke Albrecht of Austria occupies Calais on this day in history.  

Apr 24   Pacificatie of Ireland drawn in the year 1596.  

May 09   On this day in history abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter  

May 18   Willem Barents leaves Amsterdam for Novaya Zemlya on this day in history.  

May 26   England, France & Netherlands signs Drievoudig Covenant against Spain on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21   On this day in history michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov  

Jun 22   Cornelis de Houtmans fleet reaches Banten Java in the year 1596.  

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

Jul 05   On this day in history english fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz  

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

Jul 29   Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 in the year 1596.  

Aug 03   David Fabricius discovers light variation of Mira (1st variable star) on this day in history.  

Aug 09   On this day in history henry van Cuyk becomes bishop of Roermond  

Aug 19   Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I on this day in history.  

Aug 26   On this day in history frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain)  

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   Dutch fleet commander Cornelis de Houtman taken hostage in Java on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Dutch fleet bombs Banten Java in the year 1596.  

Sep 09   Anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen on this day in history.  

Sep 13   Pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java) in the year 1596.  

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

Sep 23   In the year 1596 joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1596 birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter  

Mar 11   On this day in history 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   Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 29   On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)  

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

Feb 17   Friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536) died on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Henry Unton, English diplomat died in the year 1596.  

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

May 27   Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies on this day in history.  

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

Aug 11   In the year 1596 death of hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585)  

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