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 in the year 1606.  

Jan 31   On this day in history 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   Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 in the year 1606.  

Apr 12   On this day in history england adopts the Union Jack as its flag  

Apr 12   On this day in history england adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king  

Apr 12   On this day in history england adopts Union Jack as its flag  

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

May 16   In the year 1606 2,000 foreigners murdered in Russia  

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

Jun 06   In the year 1606 pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)  

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

Jul 15   Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) on this day in history.  

Jul 15   The birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Oct 08   Jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies on this day in history.  

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

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   Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian on this day in history.  

Nov 22   In the year 1606 pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher  

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

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

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

Feb 10   Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

May 23   Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.  

May 25   In the year 1606 birth of charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)  

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

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

Jan 28   In the year 1606 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   In the year 1606 death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35  

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

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

May 03   On this day in history death of henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555)  

May 17   In the year 1606 death of forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered  

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