| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1597 | António Carreira Died |
| 1597 | Andreas Düben Was Born |
| 1597 | Virgilio Mazzocchi Was Born |
| 1597 | Charles Racquet Was Born |
| 1597 | Cesarina Ricci de Tingoli Died |
| 1597 | Luigi Rossi Was Born |
| 1597 | Francesco Rovigo Died |
| 1597 | Elias Ammerbach Died |
| February 05 1597 | Japanese Christians Killed By New Government |
| June 24 1597 | First Dutch Voyage Reaches Bantam |
| August 17 1597 | Devereux, Raleigh Set Sail |
| October 04 1597 | Rebellion Against Spanish Missions In Georgia |
| October 26 1597 | Yi Sun-sin's 13 Ships Rout 300 Japanese Vessels |