Historical Events In 1606
Saturday, 07 December 2024
Jan 28 On this day in history carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85
Jan 31 On this day in history guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35
Jan 31 Guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed on this day in history.
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 In the year 1606 england adopts the Union Jack as its flag
Apr 12 England adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king in the year 1606.
Apr 12 England adopts Union Jack as its flag on this day in history.
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) in the year 1606.
Jun 25 Alkmaarse clergy asks "Great Dertelheyt" on this day in history.
Jul 15 Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Sep 02 Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 in the year 1606.
Oct 01 In the year 1606 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 Turkey & Austria sign Treaty of Zsitva-Torok on this day in history.
Nov 12 Matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1606.
Nov 20 On this day in history abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian
Nov 22 In the year 1606 pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher
Dec 20 In the year 1606 christoph Schultze, composer
Dec 20 Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown on this day in history.
Dec 20 Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown Va on this day in history.