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   Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) in the year 1606.  

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

Apr 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered  

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

Jun 25   Alkmaarse clergy asks "Great Dertelheyt" in the year 1606.  

Jul 15   In the year 1606 rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)  

Jul 15   The birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher in the year 1606.  

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

Sep 02   In the year 1606 carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58  

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

Nov 11   On this day in history turkey & Austria sign Treaty of Zsitva-Torok  

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

Nov 20   On this day in history abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian  

Nov 22   On this day in history pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher  

Dec 20   Christoph Schultze, composer on this day in history.  

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

Dec 20   Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown Va on this day in history.  

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

Feb 12   John Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676) was born in the year 1606.  

Mar 03   Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born in the year 1606.  

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 in the year 1606.  

Jun 06   In the year 1606 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   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85 in the year 1606.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 in the year 1606.  

Apr 03   Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devon, English politician (b. 1563) died on this day in history.  

May 03   In the year 1606 death of henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555)  

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

Sep 02   On this day in history carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58