Page 2: Historical Events In 1605

Oct 27   Akbar, Jellaladin Mahommed, Mughal Emperor (born 1542)   

Oct 27   Spanish army under General Spinola occupies Wachtendonk   

Nov 05   Gunpowder Plot; Catholics try to blow up English Parliament. Plot uncovered and leader Guy Fawkes hanged   

Dec 01   Juan de Padilla, composer.   

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Feb 01   Isaac aboab de fonseca: Portuguese/neth rabbi/mystic   

Apr 08   Louis de vadder: Flemish painter   

Apr 08   Philip iv: King of spain & portugal (1621-65)   

Apr 18   Giacomo carissimi: Composer   

Apr 19   Orazio benevoli: Composer   

May 24   Nikon: [nikita minin], patriarch of russian-orthodox church   

Jul 29   Simon dach: German poet   

Aug 08   Cecilius calvert: 2nd baron baltimore, british colonial governor of maryland   

Feb 19   Orazio tiberio vecchi: Composer,   

Mar 05   Clement viii: [ippolito aldofireini], pope (1592-1605),    

Mar 17   Pieter bast: [bastius], dutch engraver/cartographer,   

Apr 05   Adam loftus: English protestant archbishop in ireland (c.1513)   

Apr 06   John stow: British historian,   

Apr 12   Boris godunov: Tsar of russia (1598-1605),    

Apr 25   Naresuan: King of siam (b. 1555)   

Apr 27   Leo xi: [alessandro o de' medici], italian pope (1605),