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1616 was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).

    1616
        Events
        Births
        Deaths

Events

September 15 - The first non-aristocratic, free public school in Europe is opened in Frascati, Italy.

October 25 — Dirk Hartog makes the second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at an island off the Western Australian coast

Pocahontas arrives in England

War between Venice and Austria

Births

May 25 - Carlo Dolci, Italian artist, (died 1686)

October 20 - Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (died 1680)

November 22 - John Wallis, English mathematician, (died 1703)

See also .

Deaths

January 6 - Philip Henslowe, English theatre manager (born c1550)

April 23 (N.S., Saturday) - Miguel Cervantes, Spanish author (born 1547)

April 23 (O.S., Tuesday) - William Shakespeare, English playwright and poet (born 1564)

June 1 - Tokugawa Ieyasu, Japanese shogun (born 1543)

July 25 - Andreas Libavius, German physician and chemist (born 1550)

August 7 - Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (born 1548)

October 23 - Leonhard Hutter, German theologian (born 1563)

Alexander Whitaker, Virginia Colony religious leader (drowned) (born 1585)

Tang Xianzu, Chinese playwright and poet (born 1550)

See also .

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