Historical Events In 1600

Jan 01   On this day in history scotland begins its numbered year on January 1 instead of 25 March.  

Jan 17   Calderon, writer on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)  

Feb 04   Tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1600 vatican convicts scholar Giordano Bruno to death  

Feb 15   Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake on this day in history.  

Feb 17   On this day in history philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori in Rome, charged of heresy.  

Feb 19   In the year 1600 the Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.  

Mar 20   On this day in history the Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden.  

Apr 21   On this day in history 1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)  

Apr 21   On this day in history first date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)  

Jul 01   On this day in history prince Maurits' army occupies Newport Flanders Neth  

Jul 02   Battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army in the year 1600.  

Jul 20   In the year 1600 simon Ives, composer  

Aug 02   On this day in history arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70  

Aug 06   In the year 1600 henry IV of France invades Savoy after negotiations break down over Saluzzo, controlled by Savoy since 1588  

Aug 11   In the year 1600 paul Hallman, composer  

Aug 15   On this day in history johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 03   In the year 1600 dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk  

Sep 05   Loreto Vittori, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 10   In the year 1600 john Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies  

Sep 15   In the year 1600 battle of Sekigahara.  

Sep 27   John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised on this day in history.  

Oct 08   San Marino adopts constitution in the year 1600.  

Oct 16   In the year 1600 olivier van Noorts ships reach Philippines  

Oct 20   On this day in history battle of Sekigahara sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns)  

Nov 12   Andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Neth (1598-1600), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Charles I King of Great Britian is born at Dunfermline Scotland on this day in history.  

Nov 19   On this day in history charles I, king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament  

Dec 12   In the year 1600 john Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies  

Dec 14   Olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die in the year 1600.  

Dec 17   In the year 1600 marriage of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici.  

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Jan 01   Friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649) was born in the year 1600.  

Jan 17   Calderon, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   In the year 1600 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)  

Feb 02   In the year 1600 birth of gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653)  

Jul 20   Simon Ives, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 11   Paul Hallman, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 03   On this day in history birth of dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk  

Sep 05   Loreto Vittori, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   On this day in history death of gian Paolo Lomazzo, Italian painter (b. 1538)  

Feb 15   Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) in the year 1600.  

Feb 17   Giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake died on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 15   In the year 1600 johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 01   Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician (b. 1525) died on this day in history.  

Sep 10   On this day in history john Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies  

Oct 12   On this day in history death of luis Molina, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1535)