Jan 07 Ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies in the year 1566. 


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


Mar 09 On this day in history death of david Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered 


Mar 26 Antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies on this day in history. 


Mar 28 Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 in the year 1566. 


Apr 25 In the year 1566 diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies 


May 04 In the year 1566 death of luca Ghini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1490) 


May 10 On this day in history leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 

