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March 24, 1603Born on Tuesday March 25, 1603
- Lt Col Bridges Freeman, Wallingford, Oxford, England († 1664)
- Edward Deacon Collins, Bramford, Suffolk, England († 1689)
- Edward Collins, Bramford, Suffolk, England († 1689)
- Elisabeth Braeckmans, Broechem († 1643)
- Gerardus Jacopzn, Diessen
- Elizabeth BONEFIELD, Longstanton, Cambridgeshire, England († 1637)
- N.N Van Den Bruele, Meise (Vlaams-Brabant, België) († 1603)
- Edward Deacon Collins, Bramford, Suffolk, England († 1689)
- Francisca Bernaerts, Halle, Belgie
- Bazell Holbrook, Glastonbury, Somerset, England († 1625)
Died on Tuesday March 25, 1603
- Martigen Jansdr Langevelt (48), Noordwijkerhout, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jacob Janszn Coppejan (53)
- N.N Van Den Bruele (0), Meise (Vlaams-Brabant, België)
- Maritgen Jansdr LANGEVELT (48), Noordwijkerhout, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jacob Jansz Coppejan
- Margaret Mary CAREY (40), London, Middlesex, England
- Antoine van der Hert
- Anna Hiller (38), Hall
- Jacob Jans
- Johannes Schäfer (16), Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein
Born on March 25
- 1510 » Guillaume Postel, French linguist († 1581)
- 1538 » Christopher Clavius, German mathematician and astronomer († 1612)
- 1541 » Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany († 1587)
- 1545 » John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg († 1622)
- 1546 » Giacomo Castelvetro, Italian writer († 1616)
- 1593 » Jean de Brébeuf, French-Canadian missionary and saint († 1649)
- 1611 » Evliya Çelebi, Ottoman Turk traveller and writer († 1682)
- 1636 » Henric Piccardt, Dutch lawyer († 1712)
- 1643 » Louis Moréri, French priest and scholar († 1680)
- 1661 » Paul de Rapin, French soldier and historian († 1725)
Died on March 25
- 1558 » Marcos de Niza, French friar and explorer (b. 1495)
- 1603 » Ikoma Chikamasa, Japanese daimyō (b. 1526)
- 1609 » Isabelle de Limeuil, French noble (b. 1535)
- 1609 » Olaus Martini, Swedish archbishop (b. 1557)
- 1620 » Johannes Nucius, German composer and theorist (b. 1556)
- 1625 » Giambattista Marino, Italian poet and author (b. 1569)
- 1658 » Herman IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg, German nobleman (b. 1607)
- 1677 » Wenceslaus Hollar, Czech-English painter and etcher (b. 1607)
- 1701 » Jean Regnault de Segrais, French poet and novelist (b. 1624)
- 1712 » Nehemiah Grew, English anatomist and physiologist (b. 1641)
Names that were popular for boys in 1603
- Jan
- Cornelis
- John
- Joannes
- Jacob
- William
- Thomas
- Willem
- Pieter
- Johan
- Petrus
- Leendert
- Jean
- Johannes
- Robert
- Dirck
Names that were popular for girls in 1603
- Maria
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Elizabeth
- Catharina
- Joanna
- Mary
- Anne
- Catherine
- Ann
- Marie
- Agnes
- Margaretha
- Margaret
- Neeltje
- Annetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1603
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 24 » James VI of Scotland is proclaimed King James I of England and Ireland, upon the death of Elizabeth I.
- March 24 » Tokugawa Ieyasu is granted the title of shōgun from Emperor Go-Yōzei, and establishes the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo, Japan.
- July 25 » James VI of Scotland is crowned 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 » English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.