Historical Events In 1566
Thursday, 03 July 2025
Jan 07 On this day in history antonio "Michele" Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V
Jan 07 Antonio Michaele Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V on this day in history.
Jan 07 Ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies on this day in history.
Jan 14 In the year 1566 angelo Notari, composer
Jan 30 Alessandro Piccinini, composer on this day in history.
Feb 13 In the year 1566 st Augustine FL founded
Feb 13 St Augustine, Florida founded in the year 1566.
Feb 13 In the year 1566 st. Augustine, Florida is founded.
Mar 09 David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered on this day in history.
Mar 09 On this day in history david Rizzio, the private secretary to Mary I of Scotland, is murdered in the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Mar 26 On this day in history antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies
Mar 28 Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 in the year 1566.
Apr 05 200 Brussel nobles offer Margaretha of Parma a petition in the year 1566.
Apr 25 In the year 1566 diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies
May 10 Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 in the year 1566.
May 26 Mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603) on this day in history.
Jun 19 James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) on this day in history.
Jun 19 The birth of James VI of Scotland and England in the year 1566.
Jun 20 Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden on this day in history.
Jul 02 In the year 1566 nostradamus French astrologer/physician/prophet, dies in Salon
Jul 02 On this day in history nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62
Jul 31 On this day in history bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92
Aug 04 On this day in history girolamo della Robbia, Italian sculptor (Majolica relief), dies
Aug 10 In the year 1566 iconoclasm begins
Aug 12 In the year 1566 isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands
Aug 20 Iconoclasm reaches Antwerp Belgium in the year 1566.
Aug 23 On this day in history beeldenstorm reaches Amsterdam
Aug 25 In the year 1566 iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht
Sep 02 On this day in history taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37
Sep 05 On this day in history suleiman I, Great Law Giver, sultan of Turkey (1520-66), dies at 71
Sep 22 John Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister, dies on this day in history.
Sep 27 Marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies in the year 1566.
Nov 06 On this day in history julien Perrichon, composer
Dec 01 Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen on this day in history.
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