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Born on Tuesday November 7, 1606
- JOANNES HEERMANS, WAASMUNSTER,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE
- Cathalina (Tlaxcalteca Indian) Rodrigues Montano, Cienega de Flores, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
- Alice Bosworth, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England († 1694)
- Anna Hondius, amsterdam, Nederland
- Nicolas BOTTIN
- Huijbrecht Adriaen Cornelis Vermunten, Loenhout (B) († 1668)
- Jacob Steyn († 1679)
Died on Tuesday November 7, 1606
- Richard Pytte (0), Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England
- Mary Poole (20), Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
- Geron de COUVE, CLERMONT-sur-BERWINNE, Liège, Belgique
- Heinrich V Reuss zu Gera (0), Gera, R-J-L, Thuringia, Thuringia
- Robert Woodward (56), Barton In The Clay, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
- John Pitt (0), Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England
Born on November 7
- 1456 » Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine, Princess of Bavaria-Landshut by birth († 1501)
- 1525 » Georg Cracow, German lawyer and politician († 1575)
- 1598 » Francisco de Zurbarán, Spanish painter († 1664)
- 1619 » Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French author and poet († 1692)
- 1650 » John Robinson, English bishop and diplomat († 1723)
- 1683 » Anton thor Helle, German-Estonian clergyman, author, and translator († 1748)
- 1687 » William Stukeley, English archaeologist and physician († 1765)
- 1706 » Carlo Cecere, Italian violinist and composer († 1761)
- 1728 » James Cook, English captain, navigator, and cartographer († 1779)
- 1750 » Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, German poet and lawyer († 1819)
Died on November 7
- 1550 » Jón Arason, Icelandic bishop and poet (b. 1484)
- 1561 » Jeanne de Jussie, Swiss nun and writer (b. 1503)
- 1562 » Maldeo Rathore, Rao of Marwar (b. 1511)
- 1574 » Solomon Luria, Polish rabbi and educator (b. 1510)
- 1581 » Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar (b. 1505)
- 1599 » Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon and educator (b. 1546)
- 1627 » Jahangir, Mughal emperor (b. 1569)
- 1633 » Cornelis Drebbel, Dutch inventor (b. 1572)
- 1639 » Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour, English politician (b. 1560)
- 1642 » Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, English judge and politician, Lord High Treasurer of The United Kingdom (b. 1563)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1606
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 27 » Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins, ending with their execution on January 31.
- January 31 » Gunpowder Plot: Four of the conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, are executed for treason by hanging, drawing and quartering, for plotting against Parliament and King James.
- February 26 » The Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 becomes the first European expedition to set foot on Australia, although it is mistaken as a part of New Guinea.
- April 10 » The Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter by James I of England with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in North America.
- December 19 » The ships Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery depart England carrying settlers who founded, at Jamestown, Virginia, the first of the thirteen colonies that became the United States.
- December 20 » The Virginia Company loads three ships with settlers and sets sail to establish Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.