Historical Events In 1603
Friday, 05 December 2025
Jan 05 In the year 1603 pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 


Feb 01 In the year 1603 michael Trumper, composer 


Mar 24 In the year 1603 after forty-four years of rule, Queen Elizabeth I of England dies and King James VI of Scotland ascends to the throne, uniting England, Scotland, and Ireland under a single British monarch. 


Mar 24 Elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69 in the year 1603. 


Mar 24 In the year 1603 scottish king James VI becomes King James I of England 


Mar 30 Battle at Mellifont English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish on this day in history. 


Mar 30 On this day in history battle at Mellifont: English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish 


Apr 03 William Smith, composer in the year 1603. 


Apr 05 In the year 1603 new English king James I departs Edinburgh for London 


Apr 26 Francesco Nigetti, composer in the year 1603. 


Jul 04 On this day in history philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82 


Jul 17 Sir Walter Ralegh arrested on this day in history. 


Jul 25 On this day in history james VI of Scotland is crowned the first king of Great Britain. 


Aug 16 Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62 in the year 1603. 


Aug 22 In the year 1603 1st stones layed in Zuiderkerk Amsterdam 


Sep 01 Plague in England on this day in history. 


Oct 20 In the year 1603 chinese uprising in Philippines fails after 23,000 killed 


Nov 05 Irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies on this day in history. 


Nov 16 In the year 1603 pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies 


Nov 17 On this day in history english explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason. 


Nov 18 In the year 1603 elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 


Dec 04 Maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71 in the year 1603. 


Dec 10 William Gilbert, Queen Elizabeth's physician, dies at 59 in the year 1603. 


Dec 13 Franciscus Vieta, mathematician, dies in Paris at 63 on this day in history. 


Dec 18 Admiral Steven van der Haghens fleet departs to East-Indies in the year 1603. 


Dec 22 On this day in history mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 


Dec 27 Thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68 on this day in history. 


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