Historical Events In 1566

Jan 07   On this day in history antonio "Michele" Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V  

Jan 07   Antonio Michaele Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V in the year 1566.  

Jan 07   In the year 1566 ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies  

Jan 14   On this day in history angelo Notari, composer  

Jan 30   In the year 1566 alessandro Piccinini, composer  

Feb 13   On this day in history st Augustine FL founded  

Feb 13   In the year 1566 st Augustine, Florida founded  

Feb 13   In the year 1566 st. Augustine, Florida is founded.  

Mar 09   On this day in history david Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered  

Mar 09   David Rizzio, the private secretary to Mary I of Scotland, is murdered in the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 in the year 1566.  

Apr 05   200 Brussel nobles offer Margaretha of Parma a petition on this day in history.  

Apr 25   On this day in history diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies  

May 10   Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 in the year 1566.  

May 26   On this day in history mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603)  

Jun 19   James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) in the year 1566.  

Jun 19   In the year 1566 the birth of James VI of Scotland and England  

Jun 20   On this day in history sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden  

Jul 02   On this day in history nostradamus French astrologer/physician/prophet, dies in Salon  

Jul 02   On this day in history nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62  

Jul 31   In the year 1566 bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92  

Aug 04   On this day in history girolamo della Robbia, Italian sculptor (Majolica relief), dies  

Aug 10   In the year 1566 iconoclasm begins  

Aug 12   Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands on this day in history.  

Aug 20   On this day in history iconoclasm reaches Antwerp Belgium  

Aug 23   Beeldenstorm reaches Amsterdam in the year 1566.  

Aug 25   On this day in history iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht  

Sep 02   In the year 1566 taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37  

Sep 05   Suleiman I, Great Law Giver, sultan of Turkey (1520-66), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Sep 22   In the year 1566 john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister, dies  

Sep 27   On this day in history marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies  

Nov 06   Julien Perrichon, composer in the year 1566.  

Dec 01   In the year 1566 philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen  

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Jan 14   In the year 1566 birth of angelo Notari, composer  

Jan 30   In the year 1566 birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer  

May 26   In the year 1566 birth of mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603)  

May 26   On this day in history birth of mehmed III, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1603)  

Jun 19   James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) was born in the year 1566.  

Jun 20   On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden  

Aug 12   Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01   On this day in history birth of edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626)  

Jan 07   Ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies in the year 1566.  

Feb 03   George Cassander, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) died on this day in history.  

Mar 09   David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered died in the year 1566.  

Mar 26   In the year 1566 antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies  

Mar 28   Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 in the year 1566.  

Apr 25   Diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies in the year 1566.  

May 04   Luca Ghini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1490) died on this day in history.  

May 10   In the year 1566 leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65