Historical Events In 1605
Friday, 18 July 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 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 in the year 1605.
Jan 31 In Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami in the year 1605.
Feb 01 On this day in history isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic
Feb 19 Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
Feb 25 In the year 1605 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 Pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34 in the year 1605.
Apr 05 In the year 1605 adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)
Apr 06 John Stow, British historian, dies on this day in history.
Apr 08 Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter on this day in history.
Apr 12 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history 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 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 In the year 1605 daniel von Czepko, German poet
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 In the year 1605 boulliau, mathematician
Oct 03 Chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre in the year 1605.
Oct 03 Li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor on this day in history.
Oct 15 On this day in history 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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