Historical Events In 1600

Jan 01   In the year 1600 scotland begins its numbered year on January 1 instead of 25 March.  

Jan 17   Calderon, writer in the year 1600.  

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

Feb 04   In the year 1600 tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague  

Feb 04   In the year 1600 tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague  

Feb 08   Vatican convicts scholar Giordano Bruno to death on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1600.  

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

Feb 19   The Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America on this day in history.  

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

Apr 21   In the year 1600 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   On this day in history simon Ives, composer  

Aug 02   In the year 1600 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   Paul Hallman, composer on this day in history.  

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

Sep 03   Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk in the year 1600.  

Sep 05   Loreto Vittori, composer in the year 1600.  

Sep 10   John Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Battle of Sekigahara on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised  

Oct 08   San Marino adopts constitution on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Olivier van Noorts ships reach Philippines in the year 1600.  

Oct 20   Battle of Sekigahara sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns) in the year 1600.  

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

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

Nov 19   Charles I, king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament in the year 1600.  

Dec 12   John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 14   Olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die on this day in history.  

Dec 17   On this day in history marriage of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici.  

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Jan 01   Friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of calderon, writer  

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   In the year 1600 birth of simon Ives, composer  

Aug 11   On this day in history birth of paul Hallman, composer  

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

Sep 05   In the year 1600 birth of loreto Vittori, composer  

Feb 13   Gian Paolo Lomazzo, Italian painter (b. 1538) died in the year 1600.  

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 died in the year 1600.  

Aug 02   In the year 1600 arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70  

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

Sep 01   In the year 1600 death of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician (b. 1525)  

Sep 10   John Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies in the year 1600.  

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