Historical Events In 1560

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1560 william Cobbold, composer   

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

Jan 31   On this day in history spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois   

Feb 16   Jean du Bellay, French Catholic cardinal and diplomat on this day in history.   

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

Jul 06   England/Scotland signs Treaty of Edinburgh on this day in history.   

Jul 29   In the year 1560 turkish fleet recaptures Djerba on Spanjaarden   

Aug 10   Hieronymus Praetorius, composer in the year 1560.   

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

Sep 08   Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident in the year 1560.   

Sep 25   Spanish king Philip II names Frederik Schenck of Toutenburg, 1st archbishop of Utrecht in the year 1560.   

Sep 29   In the year 1560 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   William Cobbold, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 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   Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Annibale Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.   

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 28   On this day in history john a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies   

Feb 07   In the year 1560 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 in the year 1560.   

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