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Events
January 14
–
Hampton Court conference
with
James I of England
, the
Anglican
bishops and representatives of
Puritans
September 20
- Capture of
Ostend
by Spanish forces under
Ambrosio Spinola
after a three year siege.
November 1
- At
Whitehall Palace
in
London
, the
William Shakespeare
tragedy
Othello
is presented for the first time.
Peace between
England
and
Spain
The
Sikh
Holy Scripture
Guru Granth Sahib
is compiled and edited by Guru Arjun .
Luis Vaez de Torres
is the first European to sail through the
Torres Strait
.
France
begins settling
Acadia
, first successful French North American colony
France
begins settling
French Guiana
.
Supernova 1604
is observed. As of this writing, this was the last supernova to be observed in the
Milky Way
.
England
concludes the
Treaty of London
with
Spain
, ending its involvement in the
Eighty Years' War
.
Peter Blundell founds
Blundell's School
in
Tiverton
,
England
.
Deaths
Isabella Andreini
, Italian actress (b.
1562
)
Choi Hyong Ung
(known as
Seosan
) in
Joseon
John Whitgift
, Archbishop of Canterbury
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