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Years:
1613 1614 1615 - 1616 - 1617 1618 1619
Decades:
1580s 1590s 1600s - 1610s - 1620s 1630s 1640s
Centuries:
16th century - 17th century - 18th century
1616 in literature
1616 in science

Events

  • Dirk Hartog lands on an island off the Western Australian coast
  • Pocahontas arrives in England
  • War between Venice and Austria
  • Collegium Musicum founded in Prague
  • Nicolaus Copernicus' De revolutionibus is placed on the Index of Forbidden Books by the Roman Catholic Church
  • Births

  • May 24 - John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale, (+ 1682)
  • May 25 - Carlo Dolci, Italian artist, (+1686)
  • August 6 - John Higginson, English clergyman, (+1708)
  • Deaths

  • January 6 - Philip Henslowe, English theatre manager
  • April 23 (Gregorian Calendar)- Miguel Cervantes, Spanish author.
  • April 23 (Julian Calendar)/ May 3 (Gregorian Calendar) - William Shakespeare, English playwright and poet.
  • August 7 - Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect
  • Tokugawa Ieyasu, Japanese shogun
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