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Historical Events Happened In 1560

Saturday, 18 May 2013

Jan 01 On this day in history guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies

Jan 03 On this day in history peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56

Jan 05 On this day in history william Cobbold, composer

Jan 28 On this day in history john a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies

Jan 31 Spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois on this day in history.

Feb 16 Jean du Bellay, French Catholic cardinal and diplomat on this day in history.

Mar 07 On this day in history christian fleet under Gian Andrea lands at Djerba, N Africa

Mar 13 On this day in history spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli

Mar 15 Failed assault on royal palace in Amboise France on this day in history.

Apr 19 On this day in history philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63

Jun 10 Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland on this day in history.

Jun 11 Marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44 on this day in history.

Jun 12 Battle of Okehazama: Oda Nobunaga defeats Imagawa Yoshimoto on this day in history.

Jul 01 Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot on this day in history.

Jul 06 On this day in history england/Scotland signs Treaty of Edinburgh

Jul 29 On this day in history turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden

Aug 10 Hieronymus Praetorius, composer on this day in history.

Aug 21 On this day in history tycho Brahe becomes interested in astronomy

Sep 08 On this day in history amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident

Sep 25 Spanish king Philip II names Frederik Schenck of Toutenburg, 1st archbishop of Utrecht on this day in history.

Sep 29 On this day in history gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies

Nov 07 On this day in history peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies

Dec 05 Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1560

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of william Cobbold, composer

Jan 17 Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613)

Jun 25 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634)

Jul 01 Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born on this day in history.

Aug 07 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)

Aug 10 Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 03 On this day in history birth of annibale Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1609)

Famous Deaths In 1560

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01 On this day in history guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies

Jan 03 On this day in history peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56

Jan 28 On this day in history john a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies

Feb 07 On this day in history death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)

Feb 16 Jean du Bellay, French Catholic cardinal and diplomat died on this day in history.

Apr 19 Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Jun 10 Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland died on this day in history.

Jun 11 On this day in history marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44