However, James Ussher, in his writings of the Ussher chronology, republished as " The Annals of the World " claims that this is a mistake, basing his opinion on the writings of Clemens Alexandrinus.

Although James Ussher regarded it as genuine, if there is any genuine nucleus of the Martyrium, it has been so greatly expanded with interpolations that no part of it is without questions.

A Life of Saint Ninian ( Vita Sancti Niniani ) was written around 1160 by Ailred of Rievaulx, and in 1639 James Ussher discusses Ninian in his Brittanicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates.

James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland.

* James Ussher of Ireland ( 1581 – 1656 ), Anglican theologian, Archbishop of Armagh, and Primate of All Ireland

* 4004 BC: According to the Ussher chronology, created by James Ussher based on the Old Testament of the Bible, this is when the universe is created at nightfall preceding October 23.

* January 4 – James Ussher, Anglo-Irish priest and scholar ( d. 1656 )

* March 21 – James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland ( b. 1581 )

Donnybrook Castle, home of the Ussher family whose most famous member was James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, is first mentioned in the reign of Elizabeth I, and was demolished early in the nineteenth century.

He cites renaissance historians such as Archbishop James Ussher, Caesar Baronius and John Hardyng, as well as classical writers like Caesar, Tacitus and Juvenal, although his classical cites at least are wildly inaccurate, many of his assertions are unsourced, and many of his identifications entirely speculative.

James Ussher ( sometimes spelled Usher, 4 January 1581 – 21 March 1656 ) was Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland between 1625 and 1656.

His maternal grandfather, James Stanihurst, had been speaker of the Irish parliament, and his father Arnold Ussher was a clerk in chancery who married Margaret Stanihurst.

Archbishop James Ussher ( 1581 – 1656 )

In 1639 James Ussher suggested a semi-circular shape, rounded in the front and culminating at a line between the ears.

The € 27 million James Ussher Library, opened officially by the President of Ireland in April 2003, is the newest addition to Trinity College reader spaces and houses the Glucksman Map Library and Conservation Department.

James Ussher ( later Archbishop of Armagh ) was their main author.

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Proposed calculations of the date of creation using the Masoretic from the 10th century to the 18th century include: Marianus Scotus ( 4192 BC ), Maimonides ( 4058 BC ), Henri Spondanus ( 4051 BC ), Benedict Pereira ( 4021 BC ), Louis Cappel ( 4005 BC ), James Ussher ( 4004 BC ), Augustin Calmet ( 4002 BC ), Isaac Newton ( 4000 BC ), Johannes Kepler ( April 27, 3977 BC ) on his book Mysterium, Petavius ( 3984 BC ), Theodore Bibliander ( 3980 BC ), Christen Sørensen Longomontanus ( 3966 BC ), Melanchthon ( 3964 BC ), Martin Luther ( 3961 BC ), John Lightfoot ( 3960 BC ), Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide ( 3951 BC ) Joseph Justus Scaliger ( 3949 BC ), Christoph Helvig ( 3947 BC ), Gerardus Mercator ( 3928 BC ), Matthieu Brouard ( 3927 BC ), Benito Arias Montano ( 3849 BC ), Andreas Helwig ( 3836 BC ), David Gans ( 3761 BC ), Gershom ben Judah ( 3754 BC )

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Among his collaborators were James Ussher, John Lightfoot and Edward Pococke, Edmund Castell, Abraham Wheelocke and Patrick Young, Thomas Hyde and Thomas Greaves.

* James Usher ( or Ussher ), Archbishop of Armagh, 1625 – 1656

* 1963 – American civil rights movement: James Meredith becomes the first black person to graduate from the University of Mississippi.

* 1849 – In New York City, James Knox Polk becomes the first serving President of the United States to have his photograph taken.

* 1685 – James II of England and VII of Scotland becomes King upon the death of his brother Charles II.

* 1957 – Walter James Bolton becomes the last person legally executed in New Zealand.

* 1915 – Henry James becomes a British citizen, to highlight his commitment to England during the first World War.

* 1967 – Dr. James Bedford becomes the first person to be cryonically preserved with intent of future resuscitation.

* 1603 – James VI of Scotland also becomes James I of England.

* 1778 – In the Hawaiian Islands, Captain James Cook becomes the first European to visit Maui.

* 1701 – James Francis Edward Stuart, sometimes called the " Old Pretender ", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland.

* August 18 – American civil rights movement: James Meredith becomes the first black person to graduate from the University of Mississippi.

** James Callaghan becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

* January 12 – Dr. James Bedford becomes the first person to be cryonically preserved with the intent of future resuscitation.

* May 4 – Counting in the previous day's British general election shows that the Conservatives have won and Margaret Thatcher becomes the country's first female prime minister, ending the rule of James Callaghan's Labour government.

* February 25 – In an accident at Grove Hill, Harrow, London, England, Edwin Sewell becomes the world's first driver of a petrol-driven vehicle to be killed ; his passenger, Maj. James Richer, dies of injuries three days later .< ref >

* September 4 – English explorer James Cook becomes the first European to sight ( and name ) the island of New Caledonia in Melanesia.

* February 6 – James Stuart, Duke of York becomes James II of England and Ireland and King James VII of Scotland in succession to his brother Charles II ( 1630 – 1685 ), King of Great Britain since 1660.

* James Squire becomes the first person in Australia to cultivate Hops.

* January 3 – In the court of James I of England, the king's favorite George Villiers becomes Master of the Horse ; on April 24 he receives the Order of the Garter ; and on August 27 is created Viscount Villiers and Baron Waddon, receiving a grant of land valued at £ 80, 000.

* November 16 – Roman Catholic Archbishop of the See of Spalato and Primate of Dalmatia, Marco Antonio de Dominis, having run afoul of Pope Paul V over secular matters relating to Venice, submits to King James I of England and later becomes Dean of Windsor.

* February 14 – In New York City, James Knox Polk becomes the first President of the United States to have his photograph taken.

* March 1 – Federalist James Ross becomes President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate.