Historical Events In 1564
Friday, 29 March 2024
Jan 26 The Council of Trent issued its conclusions in the Tridentinum, establishing a distinction between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism on this day in history.
Feb 06 In the year 1564 christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus)
Feb 15 Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist on this day in history.
Feb 15 In the year 1564 the birth of Galileo Galilei, Italian scientist and astronomer
Feb 18 Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian sculptor/painter (David), dies at 88 in the year 1564.
Feb 18 Michelangelo dies in Rome in the year 1564.
Feb 21 On this day in history philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comté
Feb 21 In the year 1564 philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comte
Feb 26 Christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized on this day in history.
Mar 09 On this day in history david Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star)
Mar 13 On this day in history cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels
Apr 11 England & France sign Peace of Troyes on this day in history.
Apr 23 On this day in history the birth of William Shakespeare, English playwright
Apr 26 In the year 1564 william Shakespeare baptized
Apr 26 In the year 1564 william Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet)
May 27 On this day in history jean Caulvin, [John Calvin], priest/church reformer, dies at 54
May 31 Battle on Gotland Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden on this day in history.
May 31 Battle on Gotland: Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden on this day in history.
May 31 Battle on Gotland: Lubeck & Denmark beat Sweden on this day in history.
Jun 02 Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies on this day in history.
Jul 25 Ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61 on this day in history.
Jul 25 In the year 1564 maximilian II succeeds his father Ferdinand II as RC emperor
Aug 18 Spanish king Philip II joins Council of Trente on this day in history.
Sep 29 On this day in history robert Dudley becomes earl of Leicester
Oct 02 Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.
Oct 03 On this day in history christophorus Fabritius, [Christoffel Smit], calvinist vicar, burned
Oct 04 Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies on this day in history.
Oct 05 In the year 1564 pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer
Oct 18 John Hawkins begins 2nd trip to America in the year 1564.
Dec 24 Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver in the year 1564.
Dec 31 Willem van Orange demands freedom of conscience/religion on this day in history.