Historical Events In 1566
Monday, 21 June 2021
Jan 07 Antonio "Michele" Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V on this day in history.
Jan 07 In the year 1566 antonio Michaele Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V
Jan 07 Ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies in the year 1566.
Jan 14 In the year 1566 angelo Notari, composer
Jan 30 Alessandro Piccinini, composer on this day in history.
Feb 13 On this day in history st Augustine FL founded
Feb 13 St Augustine, Florida founded in the year 1566.
Feb 13 St. Augustine, Florida is founded on this day in history.
Mar 09 David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered on this day in history.
Mar 09 In the year 1566 david Rizzio, the private secretary to Mary I of Scotland, is murdered in the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Mar 26 In the year 1566 antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies
Mar 28 Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Apr 05 200 Brussel nobles offer Margaretha of Parma a petition in the year 1566.
Apr 25 Diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies on this day in history.
May 10 Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on this day in history.
May 26 Mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603) in the year 1566.
Jun 19 In the year 1566 james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)
Jun 19 The birth of James VI of Scotland and England on this day in history.
Jun 20 On this day in history sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden
Jul 02 Nostradamus French astrologer/physician/prophet, dies in Salon on this day in history.
Jul 02 In the year 1566 nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62
Jul 31 Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 in the year 1566.
Aug 04 In the year 1566 girolamo della Robbia, Italian sculptor (Majolica relief), dies
Aug 10 On this day in history iconoclasm begins
Aug 12 Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands in the year 1566.
Aug 20 Iconoclasm reaches Antwerp Belgium on this day in history.
Aug 23 Beeldenstorm reaches Amsterdam in the year 1566.
Aug 25 Iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht in the year 1566.
Sep 02 On this day in history taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37
Sep 05 On this day in history suleiman I, Great Law Giver, sultan of Turkey (1520-66), dies at 71
Sep 22 In the year 1566 john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister, dies
Sep 27 Marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies in the year 1566.
Nov 06 Julien Perrichon, composer on this day in history.
Dec 01 Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen in the year 1566.
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