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
Died in 1604 1604 Highlights
About October 8, 1604
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Monday
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 419 years, 9 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Libra