Important Historical Events of the year 1603, Year 1603 in History

List of 1603 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1603

What happened in the year 1603?

Date Event
March 24, 1603 James VI of Scotland is proclaimed King James I of England and Ireland, upon the death of Elizabeth I.
March 24, 1603 Tokugawa Ieyasu is granted the title of shōgun from Emperor Go-Yōzei, and establishes the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo, Japan.[7]
July 25, 1603 James VI and I and Anne of Denmark are crowned in Westminster Abbey.
November 17, 1603 English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.