Historical Events In 1606

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

Jan 31   On this day in history guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35  

Jan 31   On this day in history guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed.  

Mar 03   In the year 1606 edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)  

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

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   In the year 1606 england adopts Union Jack as its flag  

May 06   In the year 1606 lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter  

May 16   2,000 foreigners murdered in Russia on this day in history.  

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

Oct 08   In the year 1606 jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies  

Oct 14   Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) on this day in history.  

Nov 11   Turkey & Austria sign Treaty of Zsitva-Torok on this day in history.  

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   Pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher in the year 1606.  

Dec 20   On this day in history christoph Schultze, composer  

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   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   In the year 1606 birth of juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682)  

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   On this day in history birth of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675)  

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

Jan 30   Everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578) died in the year 1606.  

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   Henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555) died on this day in history.  

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

Sep 02   Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 in the year 1606.