1601 35080 224992194 2008-07-11T10:29:01Z VolkovBot 3035831 robot Adding: [[vo:1601]] {{otheruses-number}} {{year nav|1601}} {{C17YearInTopicX}} <!-- [[Image: |thumb|140px|right| .]] --> : ''For the Mark Twain work, see [[1601 (Mark Twain)]].'' Year '''1601''' was a [[common year starting on Monday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Gregorian calendar]] (or a [[common year starting on Thursday]] ([http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/index.html?year=1601&country=20 Julian-1601]) of the 10-day slower [[Julian calendar]]). <!-- 10-day span=Mon-Thu,Tue-Fri,Wed-Sat,Thu-Sun,Fr-Mo,Sa-Tu,Sun-Wed --> == Events of 1601 == <!-- For 6 years, this article had only 3 events, so I added 10 23omg detailed events as the last year of [[Tycho Brahe]]'s life. --> <!--IMAGE-->[[Image:Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex.jpg|thumb|105px|right| [[February 8|Feb. 8]]: [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex|Essex]].]] ===January - June=== <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, to allow date-format preferences. --> * [[January 1]] - The first day of the [[seventeenth century]]. * [[February 8]] - [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex]], longtime favorite of Queen [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]], rebels against the queen; his revolt is quickly crushed. * [[February 25]] - [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex|Robert Devereux]] is beheaded. ===July - December=== <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, to allow date-format preferences. --> <!--IMAGE-->[[Image:Ricciportrait.jpg|thumb|120px|right| [[Matteo Ricci]].]] * [[24 December]] ([[Julian Calendar]]) - The [[Battle of Kinsale]] ends the [[siege of Kinsale]], [[Ireland]], a siege that started in the autumn of 1601. According to the [[Gregorian Calendar]] used by the Irish and Spanish forces in the battle, its date was [[3 January]] [[1602]]. ===Undated=== * The Jesuit [[Matteo Ricci]] becomes the first European to enter the [[Forbidden City]] in [[Beijing]], [[China]], during the [[Ming Dynasty]]. * A bad harvest occurs in [[Russia]] due to a rainy summer. * Dutch troops drive the Portuguese from [[Málaga]]. * A [[famine]] (-[[1603]]) kills about half the [[Estonia]]n population. ==Births== {{Year in other calendars}} <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, to allow date-format preferences. --> * [[January 8]] - [[Baltasar Gracián y Morales]], Spanish prose writer (d. [[1658]]) * [[May]] - [[Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton]] (d. [[1643]]) * [[May 2]] - [[Athanasius Kircher]], German Jesuit scholar (d. [[1680]]) * [[August 17]] - [[Pierre de Fermat]], French mathematician (d. [[1665]]) * [[August 22]] - [[Georges de Scudéry]], French novelist, dramatist and poet (d. [[1667]]) * [[September 13]] - [[Jan Brueghel the Younger]], Flemish painter (d. [[1678]]) * [[September 22]] - [[Anna of Austria (1601-1666)|Anna of Austria]], queen of [[Louis XIII of France]] and regent (d. [[1666]]) * [[September 27]] - King [[Louis XIII of France]] (d. [[1643]]) *''date unknown'' **[[William Coddington]], first governor of Rhode Island (d. [[1678]]) **[[Jacques Gaffarel]], French librarian and astrologer (d. [[1681]]) *''probable'' **[[Adrian Scrope]], English regicide (d. [[1660]]) **[[François Tristan l'Hermite]], French dramatist (d. [[1655]]) **[[Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester]] (d. [[1667]]) : ''See also [[:Category:1601 births]].'' ==Deaths== <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, to allow date-format preferences. --> * [[January 19]] - [[Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke]], English statesman (b. [[1534]]) * [[February 25]] - [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex]], English politician (b. [[1566]]) * [[February 27]] - [[Anne Line]], English saint (birthdate unknown) * [[April 10]] - [[Mark Alexander Boyd]], Scottish poet and soldier of fortune (b. [[1562]]) * [[May 19]] - [[Costanzo Porta]], Italian composer (b. [[1528]]) * [[August 9]] - [[Mihai Viteazul]], Prince of Wallachia (b. [[1558]]) * [[October 24]] - [[Tycho Brahe]], Danish astronomer (b. [[1546]]) *''date unknown'' **[[Scipione Ammirato]], Italian historian (b. [[1531]]) **[[Girolamo Dalla Casa]], Italian composer **[[Ogawa Suketada]], Japanese daimyo (b. [[1549]]) *''probable'' **[[Thomas North]], English translator of Plutarch (b. [[1535]]) **[[John Shakespeare]], English glover and farmer, father of [[William Shakespeare]] (b. [[1529]]) : ''See also [[:Category:1601 deaths]].'' ==Notes== January 1, 1601, is used as the base of file dates<ref>[[Microsoft Windows]] technical note on file dates, referencing year 1601. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/188768</ref> by [[Microsoft Windows]]. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1601| ]] [[af:1601]] [[am:1601 እ.ኤ.አ.]] [[ar:1601]] [[an:1601]] [[ast:1601]] [[az:1601]] [[bn:১৬০১]] [[map-bms:1601]] [[be:1601]] [[be-x-old:1601]] [[bh:१६०१]] [[bs:1601]] [[br:1601]] [[bg:1601]] [[ca:1601]] [[cv:1601]] [[cs:1601]] [[co:1601]] [[cy:1601]] [[da:1601]] [[de:1601]] [[et:1601]] [[el:1601]] [[es:1601]] [[eo:1601]] [[eu:1601]] [[fr:1601]] [[fy:1601]] [[ga:1601]] [[gd:1601]] [[gl:1601]] [[ko:1601년]] [[hy:1601]] [[hi:1601]] [[hr:1601.]] [[io:1601]] [[bpy:মারি ১৬০১]] [[id:1601]] [[ia:1601]] [[os:1601]] [[is:1601]] [[it:1601]] [[he:1601]] [[jv:1601]] [[ka:1601]] [[sw:1601]] [[ht:1601 (almanak gregoryen)]] [[la:1601]] [[lb:1601]] [[lt:XVII amžiaus 1-as dešimtmetis#1601]] [[lmo:1601]] [[hu:1601]] [[mk:1601]] [[mi:1601]] [[mr:इ.स. १६०१]] [[ms:1601]] [[nah:1601]] [[nl:1601]] [[new:१६०१]] [[ja:1601年]] [[nap:1601]] [[no:1601]] [[nn:1601]] [[nrm:1601]] [[nov:1601]] [[oc:1601]] [[uz:1601]] [[pi:१६०१]] [[nds:1601]] [[pl:1601]] [[pt:1601]] [[ksh:Joohr 1601]] [[ro:1601]] [[ru:1601 год]] [[sa:१६०१]] [[sq:1601]] [[scn:1601]] [[simple:1601]] [[sk:1601]] [[sl:1601]] [[sr:1601]] [[su:1601]] [[fi:1601]] [[sv:1601]] [[tl:1601]] [[th:พ.ศ. 2144]] [[tr:1601]] [[uk:1601]] [[vec:1601]] [[vo:1601]] [[zh-yue:1601年]] [[zh:1601年]]