Historical Events In 1566

Dec 01   Spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva on this day in history.  

Dec 11   In the year 1566 manuel Cardoso, composer  

Dec 30   On this day in history alessandro Piccinini, composer  

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Jan 14   In the year 1566 birth of angelo Notari, composer  

Jan 30   Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born in the year 1566.  

May 26   Mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603) was born in the year 1566.  

May 26   In the year 1566 birth of mehmed III, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1603)  

Jun 19   James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) was born in the year 1566.  

Jun 20   On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden  

Aug 12   On this day in history birth of isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands  

Sep 01   Edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1566 ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies  

Feb 03   On this day in history death of george Cassander, Flemish theologian (b. 1513)  

Mar 09   David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered died in the year 1566.  

Mar 26   In the year 1566 antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies  

Mar 28   Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Apr 25   On this day in history diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies  

May 04   Luca Ghini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1490) died in the year 1566.  

May 10   In the year 1566 leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65