Historical Events In 1603

Jan 05   Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history michael Trumper, composer   

Mar 24   In the year 1603 after forty-four years of rule, Queen Elizabeth I of England dies and King James VI of Scotland ascends to the throne, uniting England, Scotland, and Ireland under a single British monarch.   

Mar 24   Elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Scottish king James VI becomes King James I of England on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Battle at Mellifont English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Battle at Mellifont: English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish in the year 1603.   

Apr 03   William Smith, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 05   New English king James I departs Edinburgh for London on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1603 francesco Nigetti, composer   

Jul 04   On this day in history philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82   

Jul 17   On this day in history sir Walter Ralegh arrested   

Jul 25   James VI of Scotland is crowned the first king of Great Britain on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1603 silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62   

Aug 22   1st stones layed in Zuiderkerk Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Plague in England in the year 1603.   

Oct 20   Chinese uprising in Philippines fails after 23,000 killed in the year 1603.   

Nov 05   On this day in history irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies   

Nov 16   Pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history english explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.   

Nov 18   In the year 1603 elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61   

Dec 04   On this day in history maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71   

Dec 10   William Gilbert, Queen Elizabeth's physician, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1603 franciscus Vieta, mathematician, dies in Paris at 63   

Dec 18   Admiral Steven van der Haghens fleet departs to East-Indies on this day in history.   

Dec 22   On this day in history mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37   

Dec 27   In the year 1603 thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

Feb 01   In the year 1603 birth of michael Trumper, composer   

Mar 18   In the year 1603 birth of simon Bradstreet, Massachusetts Bay colonist (d. 1693)   

Apr 03   On this day in history birth of william Smith, composer   

Apr 19   Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685) was born in the year 1603.   

Apr 26   On this day in history birth of francesco Nigetti, composer   

Jun 17   Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1603 birth of kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665)   

Jan 05   Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 in the year 1603.   

Feb 23   Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher, physician, and botanist (b. 1519) died on this day in history.   

Mar 24   In the year 1603 elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69   

Mar 25   Ikoma Chikamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1526) died on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Jan Dymitr Solikowski, Polish archbishop and diplomat (b. 1539) died in the year 1603.   

Jul 04   On this day in history philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82   

Aug 16   In the year 1603 silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62   

Sep 08   On this day in history death of george Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, English politician (b. 1547)