Historical Events In 1601

Jan 07   In the year 1601 robert, Earl of Essex leads revolt in London against Queen Elizabeth   

Jan 14   In the year 1601 church authorities burn Hebrew books in Rome   

Jan 17   On this day in history france gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain   

Jan 31   Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter in the year 1601.   

Feb 08   Earl Robert Devereux of Essex armies draws into London in the year 1601.   

Feb 13   On this day in history john Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London   

Feb 25   On this day in history robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth   

Mar 19   In the year 1601 alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada)   

May 02   Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) on this day in history.   

May 19   Costanzo Porta, Italian composer on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history louis Gunther of Nassau weds countess Anna Margaretha of Manderscheid   

Jul 30   On this day in history spanish garrison of Rhine birch surrenders to Earl Mauritius   

Aug 06   Spanish garrison of Meurs surrender to earl Mauritius in the year 1601.   

Aug 19   In the year 1601 michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies   

Aug 27   Olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world in the year 1601.   

Sep 22   Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague in the year 1601.   

Oct 21   On this day in history memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto   

Oct 24   Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 on this day in history.   

Nov 24   On this day in history earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy   

Dec 25   In the year 1601 jose Ximenez, composer   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658)   

Jan 31   On this day in history birth of pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter   

Mar 19   Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born on this day in history.   

May 02   Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born in the year 1601.   

May 27   In the year 1601 birth of antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648)   

Aug 17   Pierre de Fermat, mathematician who needed wider margins [or Aug 20] was born in the year 1601.   

Aug 22   Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) was born in the year 1601.   

Sep 22   In the year 1601 birth of anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III   

Feb 25   In the year 1601 death of robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth   

Apr 10   Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562) died on this day in history.   

May 19   On this day in history death of costanzo Porta, Italian composer   

Aug 09   On this day in history death of michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558)   

Aug 19   On this day in history michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies   

Oct 13   Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54