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   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   Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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   On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, composer   

Apr 19   Orazio Benevoli, composer in the year 1605.   

Apr 27   Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69 in the year 1605.   

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

May 16   Camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen in the year 1605.   

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

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

Sep 23   On this day in history pontus de Tyard, French poet   

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

Sep 27   The armies of Sweden are utterly defeated by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm in the year 1605.   

Sep 28   On this day in history boulliau, mathematician   

Oct 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1605 abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63   

Oct 16   On this day in history charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer   

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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 in the year 1605.   

Apr 08   Philip IV, King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1605 birth of simon Dach, German poet   

Aug 08   On this day in history birth of cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675)   

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 in the year 1605.   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)   

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies in the year 1605.   

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

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)