Historical Events In 1598

Sep 13   In the year 1598 philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71  

Sep 15   On this day in history hidejoshi, [Hijoshi], Japanese general strategist/kampaku, dies  

Sep 17   Netherland sailors discover Mauritius in the year 1598.  

Sep 22   Ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter in the year 1598.  

Sep 29   Floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61 in the year 1598.  

Oct 11   Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies in the year 1598.  

Oct 15   In the year 1598 spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine  

Nov 08   Spanish troops under of Bernardino de Mendoza conquer Doetinchem in the year 1598.  

Nov 26   Jacob of Necks merchant fleet reaches Bantam West-Java on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 in the year 1598.  

Dec 07   On this day in history giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)  

Dec 15   Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Dec 16   On this day in history seven Year War: Battle of Noryang Point  

Dec 21   Battle of Curalaba: The revolting Mapuche, led by cacique Pelentaru, inflict a major defeat on Spanish troops in southern Chile; all Spanish cities south of the Biobio river are eventually taken by the Mapuches, and all conquest of Mapuche territories by Europeans practically ceases, until the 1870s "Pacification of Araucania" in the year 1598.  

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Apr 05   Laurentius Erhard, composer was born in the year 1598.  

Apr 17   In the year 1598 birth of giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671)  

Apr 23   Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born in the year 1598.  

May 23   Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized was born in the year 1598.  

Jul 31   Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born in the year 1598.  

Aug 07   Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 07   On this day in history birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)  

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

Jan 08   Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1598 death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)  

Feb 10   In the year 1598 anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies  

May 03   Anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563) died on this day in history.  

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

Aug 04   William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77 in the year 1598.