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What Happened on January 7, 1598

Historical Events

  • Boris Godunov seizes Russian throne on death of Feodor I

Famous Deaths

  • Feodor I (Fyodor/Theodore Ivanovich), Tsar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40
Died in 1598 1598 Highlights

About January 7, 1598

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Saturday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Wednesday

How Long Ago? 426 years, 6 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Capricorn