Historical Events In 1606

Jan 28   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85 in the year 1606.  

Jan 31   Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   Guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed in the year 1606.  

Mar 03   On this day in history edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)  

Mar 23   In the year 1606 justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58  

Apr 12   England adopts the Union Jack as its flag on this day in history.  

Apr 12   In the year 1606 england adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king  

Apr 12   In the year 1606 england adopts Union Jack as its flag  

May 06   Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter in the year 1606.  

May 16   On this day in history 2,000 foreigners murdered in Russia  

May 17   On this day in history forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered  

Jun 06   Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) on this day in history.  

Jun 25   In the year 1606 alkmaarse clergy asks "Great Dertelheyt"  

Jul 15   On this day in history rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)  

Jul 15   In the year 1606 the birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher  

Aug 07   The first documented performance of Macbeth performed at the Great Hall at Hampton Court in the year 1606.  

Sep 02   Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch  

Oct 08   Jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies in the year 1606.  

Oct 14   On this day in history johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)  

Nov 11   Turkey & Austria sign Treaty of Zsitva-Torok on this day in history.  

Nov 12   Matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Nov 20   Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian in the year 1606.  

Nov 22   Pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher on this day in history.  

Dec 20   In the year 1606 christoph Schultze, composer  

Dec 20   On this day in history virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown  

Dec 20   On this day in history virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown Va  

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)  

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676)  

Mar 03   Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born on this day in history.  

May 06   Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter was born on this day in history.  

May 23   On this day in history birth of juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682)  

May 25   Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 06   Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born in the year 1606.  

Jun 16   In the year 1606 birth of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675)  

Jan 28   In the year 1606 carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85  

Jan 30   Everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578) died in the year 1606.  

Jan 31   Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 died on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history death of charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devon, English politician (b. 1563)  

May 03   Henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555) died on this day in history.  

May 17   On this day in history death of forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered  

Sep 02   Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 on this day in history.