Historical Events In 1593
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Jan 05 William Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe in the year 1593.
Jan 27 In the year 1593 vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno
Feb 07 In the year 1593 jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79
Mar 01 The Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden on this day in history.
Mar 19 On this day in history georges de la Tour, French painter
Mar 23 English Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander in the year 1593.
Apr 03 George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) in the year 1593.
Apr 06 Henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged on this day in history.
Apr 13 On this day in history thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland
May 18 In the year 1593 playwright Thomas Kyd's accusations of heresy lead to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe.
May 20 On this day in history jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist
May 29 John Penry, English congressionalist, executed on this day in history.
May 30 Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered in the year 1593.
Jun 22 Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks on this day in history.
Jun 28 On this day in history earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg
Jul 11 Giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies on this day in history.
Jul 11 In the year 1593 giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn)
Jul 25 France's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic in the year 1593.
Jul 25 Steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61 on this day in history.
Aug 09 In the year 1593 izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)
Aug 23 Fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia) on this day in history.
Sep 20 Gottfried Scheidt, composer in the year 1593.
Sep 25 Matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller in the year 1593.
Oct 11 On this day in history claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)
Oct 24 On this day in history alleged teleportation of Gil Perez.
Nov 30 In the year 1593 johann Dilliger, composer
Dec 15 On this day in history state of Holland grants patent on windmill with crankshaft
Dec 24 Storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed on this day in history.