Historical Events In 1562
Thursday, 03 July 2025
Jan 12 Charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy on this day in history.
Jan 15 In the year 1562 3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens
Jan 17 On this day in history edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France
Jan 17 Edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France on this day in history.
Mar 01 Blood bath at Vassy: Gen de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder in the year 1562.
Mar 01 In the year 1562 blood bath at Vassy; General de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder
Mar 09 In the year 1562 kissing in public banned in Naples (punishable by death)
Mar 15 General François de Guise enters Paris France on this day in history.
Mar 15 General Francois de Guise enters Paris on this day in history.
Apr 30 1st French colonists in US: Jean Ribaut & Hugenots at Parris Is NC in the year 1562.
Jun 01 Emperor Ferdinand & Sultan Suleiman signs treaty on this day in history.
Aug 27 Hans Leo Hassler, composer on this day in history.
Sep 17 Council of Trente takes ecclesiastical canon on this day in history.
Oct 09 Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies on this day in history.
Oct 29 In the year 1562 george Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury
Nov 25 On this day in history lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia)
Dec 06 On this day in history jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies
Dec 17 On this day in history adrian Willaert, Flemish singer/bandmaster/composer, dies at about 82
Dec 18 In the year 1562 philipp Dulichius, composer
Dec 19 In the year 1562 battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured