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Jun 19, 1556
The King is born!
King James was born on this date -
Married Anne, Daughter of Frederick II of Denmark and Norway
King James married Anne, Daughter of Frederick II of Denmark and Norway -
James VI of Scotland becomes King James I of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the death of Elizabeth I uniting the thrones of Scotland and England
King James becomes king of england -
James proclaims that smoking is harmful to the lungs and imposes a tax on tobacco
King James states that smoking is harmful to the body -
Guy Fawkes and other Catholic dissidents attempt to blow up King and Parliament in The Gunpowder Plot. They are betrayed and arrested.
Guy Fawkes and other Catholic dissidents attempt to blow up King and Parliament in The Gunpowder Plot. They are betrayed and arrested. -
Scottish and English Protestants are encouraged to settle in Ulster
Scottish and English Protestants are encouraged to settle in Ulster -
The King James Authorized Version of the Bible is published.
King James publishes his bible -
Heretics are burned at the stake for the last time in England.
Heretics are burned at the stake for the last time in England. -
William Shakepeare's (Protestant) Globe Thearte was burnt down.
William Shakepeare's (Protestant) Globe Thearte was burnt down. -
Playwright William Shakespeare dies.
Playwright William Shakespeare dies. -
The Pilgrim Fathers set sail for America in the Mayflower.
They land at Cape Cod and found New Plymouth. -
The king has died
