Historical Events In 1605

Jan 13   On this day in history the controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.   

Jan 16   The first edition of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Book One of Don Quixote) by Miguel de Cervantes is published in Madrid in the year 1605.   

Jan 17   On this day in history first publication of Don Quixote.   

Jan 31   In Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami in the year 1605.   

Feb 01   Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic in the year 1605.   

Feb 19   Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1605.   

Feb 25   In the year 1605 portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen   

Mar 05   Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 in the year 1605.   

Mar 17   In the year 1605 pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34   

Apr 05   Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1605 john Stow, British historian, dies   

Apr 08   In the year 1605 louis de Vadder, Flemish painter   

Apr 12   Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 15   In the year 1605 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

Apr 18   Giacomo Carissimi, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Orazio Benevoli, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

May 04   Ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82 in the year 1605.   

May 16   On this day in history camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V   

May 24   In the year 1605 nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church   

Jun 10   Valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time in the year 1605.   

Jul 29   On this day in history simon Dach, German poet   

Aug 08   The city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden in the year 1605.   

Aug 18   Spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer   

Sep 23   Daniel von Czepko, German poet on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Pontus de Tyard, French poet on this day in history.   

Sep 24   On this day in history manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547)   

Sep 27   On this day in history the armies of Sweden are utterly defeated by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm.   

Sep 28   Boulliau, mathematician on this day in history.   

Oct 03   In the year 1605 chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre   

Oct 03   Li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor in the year 1605.   

Oct 15   On this day in history abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63   

Oct 16   In the year 1605 charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer   

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Feb 01   On this day in history birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of louis de Vadder, Flemish painter   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of philip IV, King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65)   

Apr 18   On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

Apr 19   Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

May 24   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church was born in the year 1605.   

Jul 29   Simon Dach, German poet was born on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34   

Apr 05   Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) died in the year 1605.   

Apr 06   In the year 1605 john Stow, British historian, dies   

Apr 12   Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

Apr 25   In the year 1605 death of naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555)