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1600 (MDC) was a century leap year starting on Saturday in the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday in the Julian calendar. It was the last year of the 16th century.

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1600 was also the last century leap year until the year 2000.

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Events

  • Scotland adopts the Gregorian Calendar
  • The Polish-Swedish War begins
  • October 8San Marino adopts its constitution
  • October 30- Sekigahara- Ieyasu unifies Japan after warring sates period by defeating the western army, lead by Mitsunari Ishida.

Deaths

  • September 16 Gracia Hosokawa
  • December 13 Mitsunari Ishida

Births

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