Historical Events In 1606

Jan 28   On this day in history carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Apr 12   England adopts Union Jack as its flag in the year 1606.  

May 06   On this day in history lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter  

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

May 17   Forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58  

Oct 01   Spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch on this day in history.  

Oct 08   On this day in history jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies  

Oct 14   Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) in the year 1606.  

Nov 11   Turkey & Austria sign Treaty of Zsitva-Torok in the year 1606.  

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   Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown in the year 1606.  

Dec 20   In the year 1606 virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown Va  

Feb 10   In the year 1606 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   In the year 1606 birth of edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)  

May 06   On this day in history birth of lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter  

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

May 25   On this day in history birth of charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)  

Jun 06   On this day in history birth of pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)  

Jun 16   Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675) was born in the year 1606.  

Jan 28   On this day in history carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85  

Jan 30   On this day in history death of everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578)  

Jan 31   Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 died in the year 1606.  

Mar 23   On this day in history justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58  

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 in the year 1606.  

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.