Historical Events Accession of James I Apr 5 New English King James I (James VI of Scotland) departs Edinburgh for London King of Great Britain James I and VI Famous Birthdays Apr 3 William Smith, British composer of Anglican sacred choral works, baptized in Durham, England (d. 1645) Apr 19 Michel le Tellier, French statesman, born in Paris (d. 1685) Apr 26 Francesco Nigetti, Italian composer, born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (d. 1681) Born in 1603 Mar 1603 History by Year Jun 1603 What Happened in 1603 Union of the CrownsMarch 24, 1603 John Manningham Notes the Passing of Queen Elizabeth IMarch 24, 1603
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