1599
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| Years: | 1596 1597 1598 - 1599 - 1600 1601 1602 |
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Year 1599 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).
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[edit] Events of 1599
[edit] January - June
- March 12 - Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, is appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland by Queen Elizabeth I of England.
- April 23 - The Earl of Essex arrives in Dublin at the head of 16,000 troops, the largest army ever seen in Ireland.
- May 29 - Essex takes Cahir Castle, supposedly the strongest in Ireland, after a short siege.
[edit] July - December
- July 24 - The Swedish King Sigismund III Vasa is dethroned by his uncle duke Charles, who takes over as regent of the realm until 1604, when he becomes king Charles IX.
- August 15 - First Battle of Curlew Pass won by Irish forces.
- September 21 - First recorded performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar at the Globe Theatre in London, reported by Swiss traveller Thomas Platter.
- September 28 - The Earl of Essex arrives back in England, disobeying the Queen's strict orders.
[edit] Undated
Image:Globetheatrestage.jpg
Globe Theatre (remade).
- The Jesuit educational plan known as the Ratio Studiorum is issued (January 8).
- The Globe Theatre opens in London.
- First Capuchin friar is entombed in the Capuchin catacombs of Palermo.
- A Dutch fleet returns to Amsterdam carrying 600,000 pounds of pepper and 250,000 pounds of cloves and nutmeg.
[edit] Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1599 MDXCIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2352 |
| Armenian calendar | 1048 ԹՎ ՌԽԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -245 – -244 |
| Berber calendar | 2549 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2143 |
| Burmese calendar | 961 |
| Chinese calendar | 4235/4295-12-5 (戊戌年十二月初五日) — to — 4236/4296-11-15(己亥年十一月十五日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1315 – 1316 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1591 – 1592 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5359 – 5360 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1654 – 1655 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1521 – 1522 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4700 – 4701 |
| Holocene calendar | 11599 |
| Iranian calendar | 977 – 978 |
| Islamic calendar | 1007 – 1008 |
| Japanese calendar | Keichō 4 (慶長4年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2259 (皇紀2259年) |
| Julian calendar | 1644 |
| Korean calendar | 3932 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2142 |
- February 13 - Pope Alexander VII (died 1667)
- March 22 - Anthony van Dyck, Flemish painter (died 1641)
- March 28 - Witte Corneliszoon de With, Dutch naval officer (died 1658)
- April 25 - Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (died 1658)
- June 6 - Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (died 1660)
- August 14 - Méric Casaubon, English classicist (died 1671)
- September 20 - Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623)
- September 25 - Francesco Borromini, Swiss sculptor and architect (died 1667)
- October 31 - Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (died 1680)
- November 11 - Prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi, Austrian field marshal (died 1656)
- date unknown
- John Alden, English settler of Plymouth Colony (died 1687)
- Robert Blake, English admiral (died 1657)
- Stefan Czarniecki, Polish military commander (died 1665)
- Dud Dudley, first Englishman to smelt iron ore with coke (died 1684)
- Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (died 1660)
- See also Category:1599 births.
[edit] Deaths
- January 13 - Edmund Spenser, English poet (born 1552)
- January 22 - Cristofano Malvezzi, Italian composer (born 1547)
- February 8 - Robert Rollock, first principal of the university of Edinburgh (born 1555)
- April 10 - Gabrielle d'Estrées, mistress of King Henry IV of France (born 1571)
- April 14 - Henry Wallop, English statesman (born c1540)
- April 27 - Maeda Toshiie, Japanese samurai and warlord (born 1538)
- August - Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (born 1565)
- August 22 - Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman who conspired to kill her father (born 1577)
- August 22 - Luca Marenzio, Italian composer (born 1553)
- November 7 - Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (born 1546)
- November 8 - Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (born 1528)
- December 14 – Joan Boyle, first wife of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork (born 1568)
- date unknown
- Kwon Yul, Korean military commander (born 1537)
- Koriki Masanaga, Japanese military commander (born 1558)
- Chand Bibi, Indian woman warrior, killed by her own troops (born 1550)
- See also Category:1599 deaths.af:1599
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