Historical Events In 1601

Jan 07   Robert, Earl of Essex leads revolt in London against Queen Elizabeth on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history church authorities burn Hebrew books in Rome   

Jan 17   In the year 1601 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London in the year 1601.   

Feb 25   In the year 1601 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   In the year 1601 athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

May 19   In the year 1601 costanzo Porta, Italian composer   

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

Jul 30   Spanish garrison of Rhine birch surrenders to Earl Mauritius in the year 1601.   

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

Aug 19   Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III   

Sep 27   On this day in history louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)   

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

Oct 21   Memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto in the year 1601.   

Oct 24   Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 in the year 1601.   

Nov 24   In the year 1601 earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy   

Dec 25   Jose Ximenez, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

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

May 02   In the year 1601 birth of athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

May 27   Antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648) was born in the year 1601.   

Aug 17   In the year 1601 birth of pierre de Fermat, mathematician who needed wider margins [or Aug 20]   

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

Sep 22   Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III was born in the year 1601.   

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

Apr 10   On this day in history death of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562)   

May 19   Costanzo Porta, Italian composer died in the year 1601.   

Aug 09   In the year 1601 death of michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558)   

Aug 19   Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague   

Oct 24   In the year 1601 tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54