Historical Events In 1598

Sep 13   In the year 1598 philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71   

Sep 15   In the year 1598 hidejoshi, [Hijoshi], Japanese general strategist/kampaku, dies   

Sep 17   On this day in history netherland sailors discover Mauritius   

Sep 22   In the year 1598 ben Jonson is indicted for manslaughter.   

Sep 29   Floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61 in the year 1598.   

Oct 11   Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies in the year 1598.   

Oct 15   On this day in history spanish general strategist Bernardino de Mendoza occupies fort Rhine   

Nov 08   In the year 1598 spanish troops under of Bernardino de Mendoza conquer Doetinchem   

Nov 26   Jacob of Necks merchant fleet reaches Bantam West-Java on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1598 giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)   

Dec 15   On this day in history philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58   

Dec 16   In the year 1598 seven Year War: Battle of Noryang Point   

Dec 21   Battle of Curalaba: The revolting Mapuche, led by cacique Pelentaru, inflict a major defeat on Spanish troops in southern Chile; all Spanish cities south of the Biobio river are eventually taken by the Mapuches, and all conquest of Mapuche territories by Europeans practically ceases, until the 1870s "Pacification of Araucania" in the year 1598.   

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Apr 05   Laurentius Erhard, composer was born in the year 1598.   

Apr 17   Giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671) was born in the year 1598.   

Apr 23   Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born on this day in history.   

May 23   In the year 1598 birth of claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized   

Jul 31   Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born in the year 1598.   

Aug 07   Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.   

Sep 23   In the year 1598 birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)   

Nov 07   On this day in history birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)   

Jan 07   In the year 1598 theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40   

Jan 08   In the year 1598 johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72   

Jan 09   In the year 1598 death of jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553)   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)   

Feb 10   Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies in the year 1598.   

May 03   In the year 1598 death of anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563)   

Jun 28   Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Aug 04   William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77 on this day in history.