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 in the year 1560.   

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

Jan 31   Spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   In the year 1560 christian fleet under Gian Andrea lands at Djerba, N Africa   

Mar 13   In the year 1560 spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1560.   

Jul 06   On this day in history england/Scotland signs Treaty of Edinburgh   

Jul 29   Turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden in the year 1560.   

Aug 10   In the year 1560 hieronymus Praetorius, composer   

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   In the year 1560 spanish king Philip II names Frederik Schenck of Toutenburg, 1st archbishop of Utrecht   

Sep 29   Gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 08   Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on this day in history.   

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   Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born in the year 1560.   

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   Guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56   

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

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

Feb 16   In the year 1560 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   Marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44 in the year 1560.