Historical Events In 1593
Friday, 04 July 2025
Jan 05 William Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe on this day in history.
Jan 27 Vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno in the year 1593.
Feb 07 On this day in history 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 Georges de la Tour, French painter on this day in history.
Mar 23 In the year 1593 english Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander
Apr 03 George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) on this day in history.
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 In the year 1593 jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist
May 29 John Penry, English congressionalist, executed on this day in history.
May 30 In the year 1593 christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered
Jun 22 Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks on this day in history.
Jun 28 In the year 1593 earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg
Jul 11 In the year 1593 giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies
Jul 11 In the year 1593 giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn)
Jul 25 On this day in history france's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic
Jul 25 In the year 1593 steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61
Aug 09 Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) on this day in history.
Aug 23 Fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia) in the year 1593.
Sep 20 In the year 1593 gottfried Scheidt, composer
Sep 25 Matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller on this day in history.
Oct 11 On this day in history claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)
Oct 24 In the year 1593 alleged teleportation of Gil Perez.
Nov 30 On this day in history 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 in the year 1593.