Historical Events In 1605

Jan 13   The controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison in the year 1605.   

Jan 16   In the year 1605 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 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   Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic in the year 1605.   

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

Feb 25   Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen in the year 1605.   

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

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   Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter in the year 1605.   

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 18   In the year 1605 giacomo Carissimi, composer   

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   In the year 1605 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   In the year 1605 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   Simon Dach, German poet on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   In the year 1605 spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen   

Sep 17   Francesco Sacrati, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history daniel von Czepko, German poet   

Sep 23   Pontus de Tyard, French poet in the year 1605.   

Sep 24   Manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547) in the year 1605.   

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   In the year 1605 li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor   

Oct 15   In the year 1605 abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63   

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 in the year 1605.   

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

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

Apr 18   Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born in the year 1605.   

Apr 19   In the year 1605 birth of orazio Benevoli, composer   

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

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

Aug 08   Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675) was born in the year 1605.   

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

Mar 05   In the year 1605 clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69   

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

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

Apr 06   On this day in history john Stow, British historian, dies   

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 25   On this day in history death of naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555)