Page 2: Historical Events In 1605

Oct 19   Thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus) on this day in history.   

Oct 27   Akbar, Jellaladin Mahommed, Mughal Emperor (born 1542) in the year 1605.   

Oct 27   Spanish army under General Spinola occupies Wachtendonk in the year 1605.   

Nov 05   Gunpowder Plot; Catholics try to blow up English Parliament. Plot uncovered & leader Guy Fawkes hanged on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history juan de Padilla, composer   

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Feb 01   In the year 1605 birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of orazio Benevoli, composer   

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

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

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

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 15   Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.   

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