Historical Events In 1603

Jan 05   Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Michael Trumper, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1603 elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69   

Mar 24   Scottish king James VI becomes King James I of England in the year 1603.   

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

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

Apr 03   On this day in history william Smith, composer   

Apr 05   New English king James I departs Edinburgh for London on this day in history.   

Apr 26   On this day in history francesco Nigetti, composer   

Jul 04   Philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 25   In the year 1603 james VI of Scotland is crowned the first king of Great Britain.   

Aug 16   In the year 1603 silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62   

Aug 22   1st stones layed in Zuiderkerk Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history plague in England   

Oct 20   Chinese uprising in Philippines fails after 23,000 killed on this day in history.   

Nov 05   On this day in history irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies   

Nov 16   On this day in history pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 10   William Gilbert, Queen Elizabeth's physician, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history franciscus Vieta, mathematician, dies in Paris at 63   

Dec 18   On this day in history admiral Steven van der Haghens fleet departs to East-Indies   

Dec 22   Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 in the year 1603.   

Dec 27   In the year 1603 thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of michael Trumper, composer   

Mar 18   On this day in history birth of simon Bradstreet, Massachusetts Bay colonist (d. 1693)   

Apr 03   In the year 1603 birth of william Smith, composer   

Apr 19   Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1603 birth of francesco Nigetti, composer   

Jun 17   Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663) was born in the year 1603.   

Jul 11   Kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73   

Feb 23   Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher, physician, and botanist (b. 1519) died in the year 1603.   

Mar 24   On this day in history elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69   

Mar 25   On this day in history death of ikoma Chikamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1526)   

Jun 27   In the year 1603 death of jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539)   

Jul 04   Philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history death of george Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, English politician (b. 1547)