Decades: 1560s 1570s 1580s 1590s 1600s - 1610s - 1620s - 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s
Years: 1606 1607 1608 1609 1610 - 1611 - 1612 1613 1614 1615 1616
Events November 1 - At Whitehall Palace in London, William Shakespeare's romantic comedy The Tempest is presented for the first time. Gustavus Adolphus becomes king of Sweden Denmark attacks Sweden King James Version of the Bible first published in England Johannes and David Fabricius discover sunspots End of the reign of Emperor Go-Yozei of Japan Emperor Go-Mizunoo ascends to the throne of Japan Births Deaths \n