Historical Events
- Supernova "Kepler's nova" first sighted by Lodovico delle Colombe in Italy
Famous Deaths
- Janus Dousa [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician and poet, dies at 58
1604 Highlights
About October 8, 1604
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 418 years, 3 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Libra