Historical Events In 1605
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
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 First publication of Don Quixote in the year 1605.
Jan 31 On this day in history in Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami.
Feb 01 In the year 1605 isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic
Feb 19 Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
Feb 25 On this day in history 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 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) in the year 1605.
Apr 06 In the year 1605 john Stow, British historian, dies
Apr 08 On this day in history louis de Vadder, Flemish painter
Apr 12 On this day in history boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies
Apr 15 On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies
Apr 18 On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, composer
Apr 19 In the year 1605 orazio Benevoli, composer
Apr 27 In the year 1605 leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69
May 04 In the year 1605 ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82
May 16 In the year 1605 camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V
May 24 On this day in history nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church
Jun 10 On this day in history valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time
Jul 29 On this day in history simon Dach, German poet
Aug 08 In the year 1605 the city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden.
Aug 18 In the year 1605 spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen
Sep 17 On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer
Sep 23 Daniel von Czepko, German poet in the year 1605.
Sep 23 On this day in history pontus de Tyard, French poet
Sep 24 In the year 1605 manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547)
Sep 27 In the year 1605 the armies of Sweden are utterly defeated by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm.
Sep 28 Boulliau, mathematician in the year 1605.
Oct 03 Chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre on this day in history.
Oct 03 Li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor on this day in history.
Oct 15 Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63 in the year 1605.
Oct 16 On this day in history charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer
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