Historical Events In 1606
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
Jan 28 Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85 on this day in history.
Jan 31 In the year 1606 guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35
Jan 31 Guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed in the year 1606.
Mar 03 Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) in the year 1606.
Mar 23 Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Apr 12 In the year 1606 england adopts the Union Jack as its flag
Apr 12 On this day in history england adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king
Apr 12 England adopts Union Jack as its flag in the year 1606.
May 06 In the year 1606 lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter
May 16 2,000 foreigners murdered in Russia in the year 1606.
May 17 On this day in history forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered
Jun 06 In the year 1606 pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)
Jun 25 In the year 1606 alkmaarse clergy asks "Great Dertelheyt"
Jul 15 In the year 1606 rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)
Jul 15 The birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher in the year 1606.
Aug 07 On this day in history the first documented performance of Macbeth performed at the Great Hall at Hampton Court.
Sep 02 On this day in history carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58
Oct 01 Spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch in the year 1606.
Oct 08 On this day in history jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies
Oct 14 On this day in history johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)
Nov 11 Turkey & Austria sign Treaty of Zsitva-Torok on this day in history.
Nov 12 Matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Nov 20 Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian in the year 1606.
Nov 22 Pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher in the year 1606.
Dec 20 On this day in history christoph Schultze, composer
Dec 20 Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown in the year 1606.
Dec 20 In the year 1606 virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown Va