1600
1600 was a leap year starting on Saturday, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The year 1600 was also a century leap year.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 15th century – 16th century – 17th century |
Decades: | 1570s 1580s 1590s – 1600s – 1610s 1620s 1630s |
Years: | 1597 1598 1599 – 1600 – 1601 1602 1603 |
Events
- Scotland adopts the Gregorian Calendar
- The Polish-Swedish War begins
- October 8 – San Marino adopts its constitution
- October 30- Sekigahara- Ieyasu unifies Japan after warring sates period by defeating the western army, lead by Mitsunari Ishida.
Deaths
- September 16 – Gracia Hosokawa
- December 13 – Mitsunari Ishida
Births
- Charles I of England (d. 1649)