Historical Events In 1560

Jan 01   In the year 1560 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   William Cobbold, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 28   John a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies in the year 1560.   

Jan 31   In the year 1560 spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois   

Feb 16   In the year 1560 jean du Bellay, French Catholic cardinal and diplomat   

Mar 07   Christian fleet under Gian Andrea lands at Djerba, N Africa on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli in the year 1560.   

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

Apr 19   Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 in the year 1560.   

Jun 10   Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland in the year 1560.   

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

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   In the year 1560 turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden   

Aug 10   On this day in history hieronymus Praetorius, composer   

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

Sep 08   Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident on this day in history.   

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

Sep 29   Gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies in the year 1560.   

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 in the year 1560.   

Jan 05   William Cobbold, composer was born in the year 1560.   

Jan 17   In the year 1560 birth of gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624)   

Mar 08   In the year 1560 birth of don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613)   

Jun 25   Wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634) was born in the year 1560.   

Jul 01   In the year 1560 birth of charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot   

Aug 07   In the year 1560 birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)   

Aug 10   In the year 1560 birth of hieronymus Praetorius, composer   

Nov 03   In the year 1560 birth of annibale Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1609)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1560 peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56   

Jan 28   In the year 1560 john a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies   

Feb 07   Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) died on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history death of jean du Bellay, French Catholic cardinal and diplomat   

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

Jun 10   Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland died 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.