Historical Events In 1560

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 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   On this day in history spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois   

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

Mar 07   On this day in history christian fleet under Gian Andrea lands at Djerba, N Africa   

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

Mar 15   In the year 1560 failed assault on royal palace in Amboise France   

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   Marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history battle of Okehazama: Oda Nobunaga defeats Imagawa Yoshimoto.   

Jul 01   Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1560 england/Scotland signs Treaty of Edinburgh   

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

Aug 10   Hieronymus Praetorius, composer in the year 1560.   

Aug 21   Tycho Brahe becomes interested in astronomy in the year 1560.   

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

Nov 07   In the year 1560 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   Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born in the year 1560.   

Jun 25   In the year 1560 birth of wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634)   

Jul 01   Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born in the year 1560.   

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

Aug 10   Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born in the year 1560.   

Nov 03   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1560.   

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

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 in the year 1560.   

Jun 10   On this day in history death of mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland   

Jun 11   Marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44 on this day in history.