1611
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| Gregorian calendar | 1611 MDCXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2364 |
| Armenian calendar | 1060 ԹՎ ՌԿ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6361 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1532–1533 |
| Bengali calendar | 1018 |
| Berber calendar | 2561 |
| English Regnal year | 8 Ja. 1 – 9 Ja. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2155 |
| Burmese calendar | 973 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7119–7120 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚戌年 (Metal Dog) 4307 or 4247 — to — 辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 4308 or 4248 |
| Coptic calendar | 1327–1328 |
| Discordian calendar | 2777 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1603–1604 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5371–5372 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1667–1668 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1532–1533 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4711–4712 |
| Holocene calendar | 11611 |
| Igbo calendar | 611–612 |
| Iranian calendar | 989–990 |
| Islamic calendar | 1019–1020 |
| Japanese calendar | Keichō 16 (慶長１６年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1531–1532 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 10 days |
| Korean calendar | 3944 |
| Minguo calendar | 301 before ROC 民前301年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 143 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2153–2154 |
| Tibetan calendar | ལྕགས་ཕོ་ཁྱི་ལོ་ (male Iron-Dog) 1737 or 1356 or 584 — to — ལྕགས་མོ་ཕག་ལོ་ (female Iron-Boar) 1738 or 1357 or 585 |
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1611 (MDCXI) was a common year starting on Saturday in the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday in the Julian calendar.
Events
- June 23 – Henry Hudson's crew maroons him, his son and 7 others in a boat
- November 1 – At Whitehall Palace in London, William Shakespeare's romantic comedy The Tempest is presented for the first time.
- Gustavus Adolphus becomes king of Sweden
- Denmark attacks Sweden
- King James Version of the Bible first published in England
- George Abbot becomes archbishop of Canterbury
- Johannes and David Fabricius discover sunspots
- End of the reign of Emperor Go-Yozei of Japan
- Emperor Go-Mizunoo ascends to the throne of Japan
- Gov. Sir Thomas Dale arrives at Jamestown from England announcing new rules called "Laws Divine, Morall and Martial."
- Thomas Dale founds the city of Henricus on the James River a few miles south of present-day Richmond, Virginia