 | 1608 (MDCVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1608th year... 21 KB (2,400 words) - 18:10, 29 April 2024 |
 | John Milton (redirect from Milton, John, 1608-1674) John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank... 95 KB (11,942 words) - 10:10, 18 April 2024 |
The year 1608 in science and technology involved some significant events. October 2 – Hans Lippershey demonstrates the first known telescope to the government... 2 KB (146 words) - 19:47, 3 January 2024 |
Indiana HB 1608 (also called the "Education Matters Bill") is a bill that prohibits any person, entity, or vendor working in an official school capacity... 6 KB (608 words) - 06:04, 28 February 2024 |
 | John Tradescant the Elder (redirect from John (1608–1662) Tradescant) John Tradescant the Elder ( /trəˈdɛskənt/; c. 1570s – 15–16 April 1638), father of John Tradescant the Younger, was an English naturalist, gardener, collector... 7 KB (692 words) - 05:21, 30 January 2024 |
1600s BC (decade) (redirect from 1608 BC) 16th century BC Decades 1620s BC 1610s BC 1600s BC 1590s BC 1580s BC Years 1609 BC 1608 BC 1607 BC 1606 BC 1605 BC 1604 BC 1603 BC 1602 BC 1601 BC 1600 BC Categories... 2 KB (263 words) - 14:39, 24 October 2023 |
 | English ship Ark Royal (1587) (redirect from HMS Ark Royal (1608)) his consort, Anne of Denmark. She was then rebuilt at Woolwich Dockyard in 1608 by Phineas Pett I as a 42-gun royal ship. Under her new name, she was the... 7 KB (660 words) - 00:24, 18 December 2023 |
 | Mary Shakespeare (category 1608 deaths) Mary Shakespeare (née Arden; c. 1537 — September 1608) was the mother of William Shakespeare. Mary was born about 1536 in Wilmcote, the daughter of Robert... 6 KB (510 words) - 16:12, 24 April 2024 |
 | best works produced in these genres. He then wrote mainly tragedies until 1608, among them Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth, all... 116 KB (11,842 words) - 09:21, 29 April 2024 |
 | after his return to Antwerp in 1608 that Rubens' works show openly Caravaggesque traits such as in the Cain slaying Abel (1608–1609) (Courtauld Institute... 101 KB (12,084 words) - 18:17, 28 April 2024 |