* 1606 – The Union Flag is adopted as the flag of Great Britain.

* 1544 – Bogislaw XIII, Duke of Pomerania ( d. 1606 )

* 1668 – William Davenant, English poet ( b. 1606 )

* 1606 – The Virginia Company loads three ships with settlers and sets sail to establish Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.

Guy Fawkes ( 13 April 1570 – 31 January 1606 ), also known as Guido Fawkes, the name he adopted while fighting for the Spanish in the Low Countries, was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605.

It was written in the Tarikh-i Firishta ( 1606 – 1607 ) that Nasir ud din Mahmud the ruler of the Delhi Sultanate presented the envoy of the Mongol ruler Hulegu Khan with a dazzling pyrotechnics display upon his arrival in Delhi in 1258 AD.

* 1603 – 1606: Joachim I / I / III ( also Regent of Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg )

* 1606 – 1621: Johann Georg of Hohenzollern

The death of Ivan's childless son Feodor was followed by a period of civil wars and foreign intervention known as the " Time of Troubles " ( 1606 – 13 ).

* 1606 – Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes is executed for his plotting against Parliament and James I of England.

* 1606 – Guy Fawkes – Gunpowder Plot conspirators ( b. 1570 )

* 1606 – Ambrose Rokewood – Gunpowder Plot conspirators ( b. c. 1578 )

* 1606 – Thomas Wintour – Gunpowder Plot conspirators ( b. 1571 )

* 1676 – Paul Gerhardt, German writer ( b. 1606 )

* 1606 – Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins, ending with their execution on January 31.

* 1606 – Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier ( d. 1675 )

* 1606 – Rembrandt, Dutch painter ( d. 1669 )

* Agnes of Brandenburg ( 31 August 1606 – 12 March 1607 ).

* Claud Hamilton, 2nd Baron Hamilton of Strabane ( c. 1606 – 1638 )

Shakespeare may allude to the image when Lady Macbeth says to her husband, " Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under't " ( 1. 5. 74-5 ).. And the Porter's speech ( 1. 3. 1 – 21 ), in particular, may allude to the trial of the Jesuit Henry Garnet in spring, 1606 ; " equivocator " ( line 8 ) may refer to Garnet's defence of " equivocation ", and " farmer " ( 4 ) to one of Garnet's aliases.

* 1606 – Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish philosopher, ecclesiastic, mathematician, and writer ( d. 1682 )

The London Company was incorporated as a joint stock company by the proprietary Charter of 1606, which granted land rights to this area.

* First Charter of Virginia – 10 April 1606 O. S.

The Supreme Court of Virginia has its roots in the seventeenth century English legal system, which was instituted in Virginia as part of the Charter of 1606 under which Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in North America, was established.

Captain John Smith wrote that in 1602-1603 Wingfield was one of the early and prime movers and organisers in " showing great charge and industry " in getting the Virginia Venture moving: he was one of the four incorporators for the London Virginia Company in the Virginia Charter of 1606 and one of its biggest financial backers.

The 1606 Charter.

In 1570 Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal and father of Sir Francis Bacon, then living at nearby Gorhambury, gave the school new statutes and re-endowed the School by successful petitioning Queen Elizabeth I for a Wine Charter ( extended by King James I in 1606 ).

* Virginia Company, chartered 1606 and became the Virginia Colony in 1624

In 1606, James I granted a royal charter to the Virginia Company of London to settle colonists in North America.

James I of England had granted Virginia 400 miles of Atlantic coast centered on Cape Comfort, extending west to the Pacific Ocean to a company of colonists in a series of charters from 1606 to 1611.

In 1606 the adventurer and soldier Captain John Smith became involved with the Virginia Company of London plans to colonise Virginia for profit ; it had been granted a charter by King James.

However, it was intercepted and captured by the Spanish near Florida in November 1606 and never reached Virginia.

He was also one of the founders of the proprietary Virginia Company of London, which in 1606 established the first permanent English settlement in what is now the United States in the colony of Virginia, based at Jamestown.

Popham was a project of the Plymouth Company, which was one of the two competing parts of the proprietary Virginia Company that King James had a chartered in 1606 to raise private funds from investors in order to settle Virginia.

Some of the persons involved had previously received a charter in 1606 as the Plymouth Company and had founded the short-lived Popham Colony within the territory of northern Virginia ( actually in present-day Maine in the United States ).

In December 1606, the Virginia Company of London sent an expedition to North America to establish a settlement in the Colony of Virginia.

It was Newport's experience as well as his reputation which led to his hiring in 1606 by the Virginia Company of London.

In December 1606, Newport set sail from London for Virginia.

She moved into his house in Padua and bore him three children: Virginia ( 16 August 1600 – 1634 ), later Sister Maria Celeste ; Livia ( 1601 – 1659 ), later Sister Arcangela ; and Vincenzo ( 1606 – 1649 ).

Soil Exhaustion as a Factor in the Agricultural History of Virginia and Maryland, 1606 – 1860 ( 1925 )

The older ship was then transported to the London Docklands, where she has been moored outside the Museum in Docklands in conjunction with the " Journey to the New World: London 1606 to Virginia 1607 " temporary exhibition.

He lived at Port-Royal ( now Annapolis, in southern Nova Scotia ) from 1606 to 1607 and from 1611 to 1613 when Port-Royal was destroyed by the English deputy governor of Virginia Samuel Argall.