List of 1611 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1611
Date | Event |
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April 28, 1611 | Establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines, the largest Catholic university in the world. |
May 2, 1611 | The King James Version of the Bible is published for the first time in London, England, by printer Robert Barker. |
June 23, 1611 | The mutinous crew of Henry Hudson's fourth voyage sets Henry, his son and seven loyal crew members adrift in an open boat in what is now Hudson Bay; they are never heard from again. |
October 29, 1611 | Russian homage to the King of Poland, Sigismund III Vasa. |
November 1, 1611 | Shakespeare's play The Tempest is performed for the first time, at Whitehall Palace in London. |