Historical Events In 1600

Jan 01   Scotland begins its numbered year on January 1 instead of 25 March in the year 1600.   

Jan 17   Calderon, writer in the year 1600.   

Jan 28   Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague in the year 1600.   

Feb 04   Tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague in the year 1600.   

Feb 08   In the year 1600 vatican convicts scholar Giordano Bruno to death   

Feb 15   Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) in the year 1600.   

Feb 17   Giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake in the year 1600.   

Feb 17   In the year 1600 philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori in Rome, charged of heresy.   

Feb 19   On this day in history the Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.   

Mar 20   In the year 1600 the Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden.   

Apr 21   1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS) on this day in history.   

Apr 21   In the year 1600 first date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)   

Jul 01   In the year 1600 prince Maurits' army occupies Newport Flanders Neth   

Jul 02   On this day in history battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army   

Jul 20   Simon Ives, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70 in the year 1600.   

Aug 06   In the year 1600 henry IV of France invades Savoy after negotiations break down over Saluzzo, controlled by Savoy since 1588   

Aug 11   On this day in history paul Hallman, composer   

Aug 15   In the year 1600 johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 01   Malaria in South America in the year 1600.   

Sep 03   Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Loreto Vittori, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 10   John Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 15   In the year 1600 battle of Sekigahara.   

Sep 27   In the year 1600 john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised   

Oct 08   On this day in history san Marino adopts constitution   

Oct 16   On this day in history olivier van Noorts ships reach Philippines   

Oct 20   Battle of Sekigahara sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns) on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Neth (1598-1600), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   In the year 1600 charles I King of Great Britian is born at Dunfermline Scotland   

Nov 19   In the year 1600 charles I, king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament   

Dec 12   John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 14   Olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die in the year 1600.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1600 birth of friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)   

Jan 17   Calderon, writer was born in the year 1600.   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653)   

Jul 20   On this day in history birth of simon Ives, composer   

Aug 11   Paul Hallman, composer was born on this day in history.   

Sep 03   In the year 1600 birth of dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk   

Sep 05   Loreto Vittori, composer was born in the year 1600.   

Feb 13   Gian Paolo Lomazzo, Italian painter (b. 1538) died in the year 1600.   

Feb 15   In the year 1600 jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)   

Feb 17   In the year 1600 death of giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake   

Aug 02   On this day in history arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70   

Aug 15   Johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1600 death of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician (b. 1525)   

Sep 10   John Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Luis Molina, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1535) died on this day in history.