Historical Events In 1605

Jan 13   In the year 1605 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1605 first publication of Don Quixote.   

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

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

Feb 19   In the year 1605 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 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) 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   In the year 1605 boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

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

Apr 18   Giacomo Carissimi, composer in the year 1605.   

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

Apr 27   On this day in history 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   Camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V on this day in history.   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1605 valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time   

Jul 29   Simon Dach, German poet in the year 1605.   

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

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

Sep 28   On this day in history boulliau, mathematician   

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

Oct 03   In the year 1605 li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor   

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

Oct 16   Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 08   In the year 1605 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   In the year 1605 birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

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   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 in the year 1605.   

Feb 19   In the year 1605 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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 15   Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

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