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

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

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

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   In the year 1606 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   Alkmaarse clergy asks "Great Dertelheyt" on this day in history.  

Jul 15   Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) in the year 1606.  

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

Aug 07   On this day in history the first documented performance of Macbeth performed at the Great Hall at Hampton Court.  

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

Oct 01   Spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch in the year 1606.  

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

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 in the year 1606.  

Nov 12   Matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1606.  

Nov 20   Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian on this day in history.  

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

Dec 20   Christoph Schultze, composer in the year 1606.  

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 30   In the year 1606 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   On this day in history justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58  

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

May 03   Henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555) died in the year 1606.  

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

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