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Historical Events Happened In 1562

Saturday, 18 May 2013

Jan 12 On this day in history charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy

Jan 15 On this day in history 3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens

Jan 17 On this day in history edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France

Jan 17 On this day in history edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France

Mar 01 On this day in history blood bath at Vassy: Gen de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder

Mar 01 Blood bath at Vassy; General de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder on this day in history.

Mar 09 On this day in history kissing in public banned in Naples (punishable by death)

Mar 15 On this day in history general François de Guise enters Paris France

Mar 15 On this day in history general Francois de Guise enters Paris

Apr 30 1st French colonists in US: Jean Ribaut & Hugenots at Parris Is NC on this day in history.

Jun 01 On this day in history emperor Ferdinand & Sultan Suleiman signs treaty

Aug 27 Hans Leo Hassler, composer on this day in history.

Sep 17 Council of Trente takes ecclesiastical canon on this day in history.

Oct 09 On this day in history gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies

Oct 29 On this day in history george Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury

Nov 25 Lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia) on this day in history.

Dec 06 On this day in history jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies

Dec 17 On this day in history adrian Willaert, Flemish singer/bandmaster/composer, dies at about 82

Dec 18 Philipp Dulichius, composer on this day in history.

Dec 19 Battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1562

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of kiyomasa Kato, Japanese warlord (d. 1611)

Aug 27 Hans Leo Hassler, composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of christian Sørensen Longomontanus, Danish astronomer (d. 1647)

Oct 29 George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury was born on this day in history.

Nov 25 On this day in history birth of lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia)

Dec 18 Philipp Dulichius, composer was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1562

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 09 On this day in history death of amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)

Oct 09 Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies on this day in history.

Nov 17 On this day in history death of antoine de Bourbon, father of Henry IV of France (b. 1518)

Dec 06 Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies on this day in history.

Dec 17 On this day in history adrian Willaert, Flemish singer/bandmaster/composer, dies at about 82