Historical Events In 1596

Jan 05   Henry Lawes, English composer in the year 1596.  

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

Jan 21   John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 31   Catholic League disjoins in the year 1596.  

Mar 11   Isaac Elsevier, book publisher on this day in history.  

Mar 23   In the year 1596 henry Unton, English diplomat  

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

Mar 31   The birth of Rene Descartes, French philosopher in the year 1596.  

Apr 17   Arch duke Albrecht of Austria occupies Calais in the year 1596.  

Apr 24   On this day in history pacificatie of Ireland drawn  

May 09   In the year 1596 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   In the year 1596 tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies  

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

Jun 22   Cornelis de Houtmans fleet reaches Banten Java on this day in history.  

Jun 30   English/Dutch fleet reach Cadiz on this day in history.  

Jul 05   English fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz on this day in history.  

Jul 17   At 10:30AM Dutch explorer Willem Barents arrives at Novaya Zemlya on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1596.  

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

Aug 19   Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I in the year 1596.  

Aug 26   In the year 1596 frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain)  

Sep 03   In the year 1596 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 in the year 1596.  

Sep 07   In the year 1596 dutch fleet bombs Banten Java  

Sep 09   On this day in history anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen  

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   Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher on this day in history.  

Sep 28   In the year 1596 vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor  

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

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

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 in the year 1596.  

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

Jun 21   In the year 1596 birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov  

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

Jun 29   In the year 1596 birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)  

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

Feb 17   Friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536) died in the year 1596.  

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

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 in the year 1596.  

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

Aug 11   Hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585) died in the year 1596.  

Sep 09   In the year 1596 death of anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen