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   On this day in history 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.   

Jan 17   First publication of Don Quixote on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54   

Feb 25   On this day in history portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen   

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

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

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

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

Apr 08   Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter in the year 1605.   

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   In the year 1605 orazio Benevoli, composer   

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

May 04   On this day in history ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82   

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

May 24   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church on this day in history.   

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

Jul 29   In the year 1605 simon Dach, German poet   

Aug 08   On this day in history the city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden.   

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

Sep 17   In the year 1605 francesco Sacrati, composer   

Sep 23   Daniel von Czepko, German poet in the year 1605.   

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

Sep 24   Manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547) on this day in history.   

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 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   Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer in the year 1605.   

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Feb 01   Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1605 birth of philip IV, King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65)   

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

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of orazio Benevoli, composer   

May 24   On this day in history birth of nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church   

Jul 29   In the year 1605 birth of simon Dach, German poet   

Aug 08   In the year 1605 birth of cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675)   

Feb 19   On this day in history orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54   

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

Mar 17   Pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34 in the year 1605.   

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

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 12   On this day in history boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

Apr 15   Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 25   Naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555) died on this day in history.