1613

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	16th century – 17th century – 18th century
Decades:	1580s  1590s  1600s  – 1610s –  1620s  1630s  1640s
Years:	1610 1611 1612 – 1613 – 1614 1615 1616

Year 1613 (MDCXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar.

Events

• January – Galileo observes Neptune, but mistakes it for a star and so is not credited with its discovery.
• February 7 – An Assembly of the Russian Empire elects Mikhail Romanov to be Tsar of Russia, and establishes the Romanov Dynasty.
• June 29 – Fire destroys London's Globe Theatre
• Francesco Andreini's L'Adamo is published.
• King James I of England successfully mediates the Peace of Knäred treaty between Denmark and Sweden.
• The New River was opened, to supply London with drinking water from Hertfordshire
• Adriaen Block's ship Tyger is destroyed by fire, forcing him and his crew to spend the winter on Manhattan
• James I of England comdemns duels in his proclamation Against Private Challenges and Combats
• Ottoman Empire invades Hungary
• Locust swarm destroys La Camarque, France
• Sultan Agung takes the throne of the kingdom of Mataram on Java.
• December 6 death of Anton Praetorius