Historical Events In 1611

Jan 07   On this day in history james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)   

Jan 26   On this day in history madame de Poutrincourt leaves Dieppe, France with Jesuits Pierre Biard and Enémond Masse and her son, Charles Biencourt; first titled lady, first Jesuits in Canada   

Jan 28   On this day in history johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger)   

Feb 08   On this day in history jan H Van Linschoten, traveller/writer (Reys-Gheschrift), dies   

Feb 19   Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1611 george Abbot appointed archbishop of Canterbury   

Apr 01   Gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1611 giacomo Maria Predieri, composer   

Apr 14   Word "telescope" is 1st used (Prince Federico Cesi) in the year 1611.   

Apr 28   On this day in history establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines, the oldest existing university in Asia and the largest Catholic university in the world.   

May 04   In the year 1611 carlo Rainaldi, composer   

May 19   In the year 1611 innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)   

May 23   In the year 1611 matthias von Habsburg chosen king of Bohemia   

Jun 01   Felician Schwab, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 13   John Fabricius dedicates earliest sunspot publication in the year 1611.   

Jun 22   Henry Hudson & son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers in the year 1611.   

Jun 22   Henry Hudson &son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers on this day in history.   

Jun 22   In the year 1611 pablo Bruna, composer   

Jun 23   In the year 1611 henry Hudson set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers on his ship Discovery & never seen again   

Aug 09   In the year 1611 henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth   

Aug 11   Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Valentin Strobel, composer in the year 1611.   

Oct 30   On this day in history gustaaf II Adolf (17) becomes king of Sweden   

Oct 30   In the year 1611 karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies   

Nov 01   Shakespeare's romantic comedy "Tempest" 1st presented in the year 1611.   

Nov 01   On this day in history shakespeare's romantic comedy "The Tempest" is presented   

Nov 03   In the year 1611 henry Ireton, English general/MP (Edgehill)   

Jan 07   James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born in the year 1611.   

Jan 28   Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)   

Feb 19   Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1611 birth of giacomo Maria Predieri, composer   

May 04   In the year 1611 birth of carlo Rainaldi, composer   

May 19   In the year 1611 birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)   

Jun 01   Felician Schwab, composer was born in the year 1611.   

Feb 08   Jan H Van Linschoten, traveller/writer (Reys-Gheschrift), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1533) died on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history death of gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72   

Jun 08   In the year 1611 death of jean Bertaut, French poet (b. 1552)   

Jul 26   Horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542) died on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history death of kato Kiyomasa, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1562)   

Aug 27   On this day in history tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies   

Oct 03   On this day in history death of charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (b. 1554)