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Events
Politics and world events
- 1598 : The French King Henry IV signs the Edict of Nantes on April 13th .
science and technology
- 1591 : The completed Rialto Bridge in Venice is opened to traffic.
Culture
- 1595 : William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is first performed in London .
- 1599 : William Shakespeare writes the comedy Much Ado About Nothing .
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