Page 2: Historical Events In 1605

Oct 19   Thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus)   

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

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