Historical Events In 1596

Jan 05   Henry Lawes, English composer in the year 1596.   

Jan 13   In the year 1596 jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter   

Jan 21   In the year 1596 john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66   

Jan 28   British admiral Sir Francis Drake dies off the Panama coast and is buried at sea on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Catholic League disjoins in the year 1596.   

Mar 01   In the year 1596 plague in Spain   

Mar 11   Isaac Elsevier, book publisher on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Henry Unton, English diplomat in the year 1596.   

Mar 31   In the year 1596 rené Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was)   

Mar 31   In the year 1596 the birth of Rene Descartes, French philosopher   

Apr 17   In the year 1596 arch duke Albrecht of Austria occupies Calais   

Apr 24   In the year 1596 pacificatie of Ireland drawn   

May 09   On this day in history abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter   

May 18   In the year 1596 willem Barents leaves Amsterdam for Novaya Zemlya   

May 26   England, France & Netherlands signs Drievoudig Covenant against Spain on this day in history.   

May 27   Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 21   Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov in the year 1596.   

Jun 22   Cornelis de Houtmans fleet reaches Banten Java on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1596 english/Dutch fleet reach Cadiz   

Jul 05   On this day in history english fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz   

Jul 17   At 10:30AM Dutch explorer Willem Barents arrives at Novaya Zemlya in the year 1596.   

Jul 29   Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 in the year 1596.   

Aug 03   On this day in history david Fabricius discovers light variation of Mira (1st variable star)   

Aug 09   On this day in history henry van Cuyk becomes bishop of Roermond   

Aug 19   Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1596 frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain)   

Sep 03   On this day in history nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri)   

Sep 04   On this day in history constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly)   

Sep 05   In the year 1596 dutch fleet commander Cornelis de Houtman taken hostage in Java   

Sep 07   Dutch fleet bombs Banten Java in the year 1596.   

Sep 09   Anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen in the year 1596.   

Sep 13   Pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java) on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1596 diego de Montemayor founded the city of Monterrey in New Spain.   

Sep 23   Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher in the year 1596.   

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Jan 05   Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history birth of isaac Elsevier, book publisher   

Mar 31   In the year 1596 birth of rené Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was)   

May 09   Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.   

Jun 21   In the year 1596 birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov   

Jun 23   Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born in the year 1596.   

Jun 29   On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)   

Jan 21   In the year 1596 john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66   

Feb 17   Friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536) died on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1596 death of henry Unton, English diplomat   

May 06   Giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535) died on this day in history.   

May 27   Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies in the year 1596.   

Jul 29   On this day in history jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84   

Aug 11   Hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585) died in the year 1596.   

Sep 09   On this day in history death of anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen