John Manningham Notes the Passing of Queen Elizabeth I
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Union of the Crowns
Scottish King James VI son of Mary Queen of Scots, becomes King James I of England in succession to Elizabeth I, thus joining the English and Scottish crowns
Tokugawa Shogunate Established
Tokugawa Ieyasu is granted the title of shogun, officially establishing the Tokugawa Shogunate which would rule Japan until 1867
1603 History
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Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603) and daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, dies at 69
About March 24, 1603
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 420 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
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