Historical Events In 1605

Jan 13   In the year 1605 the controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.   

Jan 16   On this day in history the first edition of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Book One of Don Quixote) by Miguel de Cervantes is published in Madrid.   

Jan 17   In the year 1605 first publication of Don Quixote.   

Jan 31   In Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen in the year 1605.   

Mar 05   Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 in the year 1605.   

Mar 17   In the year 1605 pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34   

Apr 05   Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 15   On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

Apr 18   Giacomo Carissimi, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1605 orazio Benevoli, composer   

Apr 27   On this day in history leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69   

May 04   On this day in history ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82   

May 16   Camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church   

Jun 10   On this day in history valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time   

Jul 29   Simon Dach, German poet on this day in history.   

Aug 08   The city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden in the year 1605.   

Aug 18   In the year 1605 spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen   

Sep 17   On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer   

Sep 23   In the year 1605 daniel von Czepko, German poet   

Sep 23   On this day in history pontus de Tyard, French poet   

Sep 24   Manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547) in the year 1605.   

Sep 27   The armies of Sweden are utterly defeated by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm in the year 1605.   

Sep 28   In the year 1605 boulliau, mathematician   

Oct 03   On this day in history chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre   

Oct 03   In the year 1605 li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor   

Oct 15   Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer   

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Feb 01   Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born in the year 1605.   

Apr 08   In the year 1605 birth of louis de Vadder, Flemish painter   

Apr 08   Philip IV, King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65) was born in the year 1605.   

Apr 18   Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born in the year 1605.   

Apr 19   Orazio Benevoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

May 24   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church was born in the year 1605.   

Jul 29   On this day in history birth of simon Dach, German poet   

Aug 08   Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54   

Mar 05   On this day in history clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69   

Mar 17   On this day in history pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34   

Apr 05   Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) died on this day in history.   

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 12   On this day in history boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

Apr 15   In the year 1605 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

Apr 25   In the year 1605 death of naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555)