1609 (MDCIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1609th year...

The 1600s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1609 BC to December 31, 1600 BC. Egypt—End of Fourteenth Dynasty. The creation of one of the oldest surviving...

ended with the conclusion of the Twelve Years' Truce (1609–1621) on 9 April 1609. The 1599–1609 period was generally marked by a stalemate; the well-known...

between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Tsardom of Russia from 1609 to 1618. Russia had been experiencing the Time of Troubles since the death...

Gregorian calendar that began on 1 January 1600, and ended on 31 December 1609. The term "sixteen-hundreds" could also mean the entire century from 1 January...

Grand Duke of Tuscany (30 July 1549 – 3 February 1609) was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1587 to 1609, having succeeded his older brother Francesco I. Ferdinando...

The 1609 Venice Haggadah contains the text of the Passover Haggadah which accompanies the Passover Seder. The haggadah was created by Israel ha-Zifroni...

The year 1609 in science and technology involved some significant events. July 26 – English scientist Thomas Harriot becomes the first to draw an astronomical...

article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1609. January 1 – The Children of the Blackfriars perform Thomas Middleton's A...

Thomas Sutton (1532 – 12 December 1611) was an English civil servant and businessman, born in Knaith, Lincolnshire. He is remembered as the founder of...

rebuilt for the first time in 1582. By the time of her second rebuild, in 1609, she was known as Lion. She was rebuilt at Deptford as a Great ship of 38...

conception History Denmark–Norway Name Enhiørningen Builder Copenhagen Laid down 1609 Fate Abandoned, 1620 General characteristics Class and type frigate Propulsion...

1609 Brenda, provisional designation 1951 NL, is a stony asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 28 kilometers in diameter...

Sir Francis Norreys (1609–1669) was an English politician. Norreys was the illegitimate son of Francis Norris, 1st Earl of Berkshire and Sarah Rose. On...

respectively. Instead of a 1500 metre race, there was a 1 mile race which made for 1609 metres. The 440 yard breaststroke, like the freestyle, was 402 metres. The...

against humans, but does not know that the Foundation members are humans. SCP-1609 is a sentient pile of wood chip mulch that teleports into the lungs of individuals...

1st Earl of Salisbury, 1608–1609 The original letters patent having been declared void, the Parliament of England in 1609 under James I passed a private...

married John Barry, of Liscarroll, co Cork, Ireland. Lady Sarah Boyle (1609–1633), married Sir Thomas Moore, then after his death married Robert Digby...

signing of the Treaty of Antwerp in April 1609, which initiated the Twelve Years' Truce. In September 1609 Rubens was appointed as court painter by Albert...

and on to Sicily in 1607 and pursued a papal pardon for his sentence. In 1609, he returned to Naples, where he was involved in a violent clash; his face...

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it is perhaps relevant that the bubonic plague raged in London throughout 1609. The London public playhouses were repeatedly closed during extended outbreaks...

since US customary units are better-known in America, the mile run (which is 1609.344 metres in length) is more frequently run than the 1,500-metre run. For...

rumoured Northeast Passage to Cathay via a route above the Arctic Circle. In 1609, he landed in North America on behalf of the Dutch East India Company and...

to the 154 sonnets that were first published all together in a quarto in 1609. However, there are six additional sonnets that Shakespeare wrote and included...

who could construct telescopes good enough for that purpose. On 25 August 1609, he demonstrated one of his early telescopes, with a magnification of about...

Despite the dispatch of more supplies, more than 80% of colonists died in 1609–1610, from starvation and disease.[citation not found] In mid-1610, the survivors...

the Ryukyu Kingdom being turned into a puppet state by Japanese samurai in 1609 after the Invasion of Ryukyu, its cultural ties to China remained strong...

exploration by the Dutch of the area around what is now called New York Bay was in 1609 with the voyage of the ship Halve Maen (English: "Half Moon"), commanded...

Events from the year 1609 in Ireland. Monarch: James I Plantation of Ulster Protestant English and Presbyterian Scots settlers are imported directly by...