1603 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1603?
- March 24, 1603 – James VI of Scotland also becomes James I of England.
- July 25, 1603 – James VI of Scotland is crowned as king of England (James I of England), bringing the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland into personal union. Political union would occur in 1707.
- November 17, 1603 – English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.
Who Were Born In The Year 1603?
- January 27, 1603 – Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)
- March 18, 1603 – Simon Bradstreet, British colonial magistrate (d. 1693)
- April 19, 1603 – Michel le Tellier, French statesman (d. 1685)
- June 17, 1603 – Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663)
- July 11, 1603 – Kenelm Digby, English privateer (d. 1665)
- August 9, 1603 – Johannes Cocceius, German-born Dutch theologian (d. 1669)
- November 16, 1603 – Augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (d. 1673)
- December 21, 1603 – Roger Williams, English theologian and founder of the American colony Providence Plantations (d. 1684)
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