List of 1604 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1604
Date | Event |
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January 1, 1604 | The Masque of Indian and China Knights is performed by courtiers of James VI and I at Hampton Court. |
June 24, 1604 | Samuel de Champlain discovers the mouth of the Saint John River, site of Reversing Falls and the present-day city of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. |
August 19, 1604 | Eighty Years War: a besieging Dutch and English army led by Maurice of Orange forces the Spanish garrison of Sluis to capitulate. |
September 1, 1604 | Adi Granth, now known as Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhs, is first installed at Harmandir Sahib. |
October 9, 1604 | Kepler's Supernova is the most recent supernova to be observed within the Milky Way. |
October 17, 1604 | Kepler's Supernova is observed in the constellation of Ophiuchus. |
November 1, 1604 | William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello is performed for the first time, at Whitehall Palace in London. |