Historical Events In 1560

Jan 01   Guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies in the year 1560.   

Jan 03   Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 in the year 1560.   

Jan 05   In the year 1560 william Cobbold, composer   

Jan 28   John a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois in the year 1560.   

Feb 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Failed assault on royal palace in Amboise France in the year 1560.   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1560 mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland   

Jun 11   In the year 1560 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   Turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Hieronymus Praetorius, composer in the year 1560.   

Aug 21   Tycho Brahe becomes interested in astronomy on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1560 amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident   

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

Sep 29   On this day in history gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies   

Nov 07   Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies in the year 1560.   

Dec 05   In the year 1560 francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16   

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

Jan 17   Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624) was born in the year 1560.   

Mar 08   Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born in the year 1560.   

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   On this day in history birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)   

Aug 10   On this day in history birth of hieronymus Praetorius, composer   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1560 guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies   

Jan 03   Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 07   On this day in history death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)   

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

Apr 19   Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland died on this day in history.   

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