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Jun 19, 1566
King James Birthday
King James was born on June 19, 1566
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Marriage
He married the daughter of Fredrick II of Denmark and Norway, Anne. http://www.pearltrees.com/#/N-u=1_783382&N-p=73043099&N-s=1_7690678&N-f=1_7690678&N-play=1&N-fa=5967794 -
Ascention
King James ascended to the throne at the age of 36 after Queen Elizabeth I of England died alone. http://www.pearltrees.com/#/N-u=1_783382&N-p=73043099&N-s=1_7690678&N-f=1_7690678&N-play=1&N-fa=5967794 -
Tobacco tax
King James advises that smoking is bad for your health and poses a tax on tobacco -
Gun Powder Plot
Catholics attempt to assasinate King James by blowing up Parliament. http://www.britroyals.com/stuart.asp?id=james1 -
Excecution
King James executes Guy Fawkes and the other catholics involved in the assasination attempt. http://www.britroyals.com/stuart.asp?id=james1 -
King James Bible
King James published his edition of the bible. It is also one of the best translated editions of the bible. http://www.britroyals.com/stuart.asp?id=james1 -
King James' Daughters
James' daughter Elizabeth marries Frederick V of Palestine. http://www.britroyals.com/timeline.asp -
Burial
He was buried at Westminster and was succeded by his son Charles I. http://www.britroyals.com/kings.asp?id=james1
