Historical Events In 1606

Jan 28   In the year 1606 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 in the year 1606.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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   On this day in history alkmaarse clergy asks "Great Dertelheyt"  

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

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

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   In the year 1606 spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch  

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

Nov 12   In the year 1606 matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79  

Nov 20   Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian in the year 1606.  

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

Dec 20   Christoph Schultze, composer in the year 1606.  

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

Dec 20   On this day in history virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown Va  

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

Feb 12   In the year 1606 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   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   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 31   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58