Historical Events In 1560

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 05   On this day in history william Cobbold, composer   

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   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 in the year 1560.   

Mar 13   Spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli on this day in history.   

Mar 15   On this day in history failed assault on royal palace in Amboise France   

Apr 19   In the year 1560 philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63   

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

Jun 11   In the year 1560 marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44   

Jun 12   In the year 1560 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   England/Scotland signs Treaty of Edinburgh on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden   

Aug 10   Hieronymus Praetorius, composer on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16   

Jan 05   In the year 1560 birth of william Cobbold, composer   

Jan 17   Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history 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   Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born in the year 1560.   

Nov 03   Annibale Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1609) was born in the year 1560.   

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

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

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   Jean du Bellay, French Catholic cardinal and diplomat died on this day in history.   

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