Historical Events In 1598

Jan 07   Boris Godunov seizes Russian throne on death of Feodore I on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history boris Godunov seizes the Russian throne on death of Feodore I  

Jan 07   In the year 1598 theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40  

Jan 08   Genoa Italy expels Jews on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1598 jews are expelled from Genoa Italy  

Jan 08   Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72 in the year 1598.  

Jan 12   Pope Clement VIII seizes duchy of Ferrara on death of Alfonso in the year 1598.  

Feb 10   Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies in the year 1598.  

Feb 17   Boris Godunov chosen tsar of Russia in the year 1598.  

Feb 21   Boris Godunov crowned tsar on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Countess Charlotte of Nassau marries duke Claude de la Tremoille on this day in history.  

Mar 20   On this day in history french king Henri IV & duke van Mercour sign treaty  

Mar 20   French king Henri IV &duke van Mercour sign treaty on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history cornelis de Houtman's fleet departs for East-Indies  

Apr 05   Laurentius Erhard, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 13   In the year 1598 edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots  

Apr 13   In the year 1598 edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots Countdown to the revolution starts  

Apr 23   In the year 1598 maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander  

Apr 30   1st theater performance in America (Spanish comedy-Rio Grande) on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history jacob van Necks merchant fleet departs for Java  

May 02   On this day in history france & Spain signs Peace of Vervins  

May 02   France &Spain signs Peace of Vervins on this day in history.  

May 06   On this day in history arch duke Albrecht & Isabella become monarch of Southern Netherlands  

May 23   Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 in the year 1598.  

Jun 30   King Philip II moves to Escorial palace in the year 1598.  

Jul 10   On this day in history spanish theater plays "Moros y Los Cristianos" in Rio Grande  

Aug 04   London's head office of Hanze closed in the year 1598.  

Aug 04   In the year 1598 william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77  

Aug 07   In the year 1598 georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)  

Aug 14   Irish rebel Hugh O'Neill, the earl of Tyrone, annihilates an English force at Yellow Ford, marking the greatest Irish victory in the wars with the English in the year 1598.  

Aug 21   -22] Deed of Transfers proclaims Netherlands independence on this day in history.  

Sep 01   On this day in history spanish king Philip II receives sacraments  

Sep 13   Philip II King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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Apr 05   In the year 1598 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer  

Apr 17   Giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671) was born in the year 1598.  

Apr 23   Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born on this day in history.  

May 23   Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized was born on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 07   On this day in history birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)  

Sep 23   On this day in history birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)  

Nov 07   Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40  

Jan 08   In the year 1598 johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72  

Jan 09   On this day in history death of jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553)  

Jan 17   Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) died in the year 1598.  

Feb 10   On this day in history anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies  

May 03   On this day in history death of anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563)  

Jun 28   On this day in history abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71  

Aug 04   In the year 1598 william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77