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 in the year 1600.  

Jan 28   In the year 1600 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   On this day in history tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague  

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

Feb 17   Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori in Rome, charged of heresy in the year 1600.  

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

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   First date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 20   On this day in history simon Ives, composer  

Aug 02   Arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70 in the year 1600.  

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

Aug 11   Paul Hallman, composer in the year 1600.  

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

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

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 in the year 1600.  

Sep 27   In the year 1600 john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised  

Oct 08   On this day in history san Marino adopts constitution  

Oct 16   Olivier van Noorts ships reach Philippines on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Battle of Sekigahara sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1600.  

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

Dec 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history marriage of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)  

Jan 17   Calderon, writer was born in the year 1600.  

Jan 28   Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born in the year 1600.  

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653)  

Jul 20   On this day in history birth of simon Ives, composer  

Aug 11   Paul Hallman, composer was born in the year 1600.  

Sep 03   Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 13   Gian Paolo Lomazzo, Italian painter (b. 1538) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 17   On this day in history death of giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake  

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   On this day in history death of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician (b. 1525)  

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

Oct 12   Luis Molina, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1535) died in the year 1600.