Page 2: Historical Events In 1567

Jul 29   James VI was crowned at Stirling. Regarded as 'The Wisest Fool in Christendom' he succeeded to the English throne in 1603.   

Aug 08   Duke of Alva's army enters Brussels Belgium   

Aug 10   Girolamo Giacobbi, composer.   

Aug 21   Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint.   

Sep 09   Lomaraal van Egmond and Philip van Hoorne captured   

Sep 29   War of Religion   

Oct 06   Duke of Alva is recorded as becoming land guardian of Netherlands   

Nov 10   Battle at St-Denis: French govt army vs Huguenots   

Nov 12   Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74.   

Dec 15   Christoph Demantius, composer.   

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Jan 04   Franciscus aguilon: Physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect   

Jan 15   Black box: [catherine quinol], guadeloupe, vocalist (love sensation)   

Feb 12   Thomas campion: England, composer/poet/physician   

Apr 25   Aurelio signoretti: Composer   

Apr 26   Nicolas forme: Composer   

May 01   Michiel jansz van mierevelt: Dutch royal painter   

May 15   Claudio giovanni antonio monteverdi: Cremona italy, composer (l'orfeo)   

Jul 03   Samuel de champlain: Explorer (lake champlain)   

Jan 08   Jacob vaet: Flemish composer/royal chaplain master,    

Jan 23   Jiajing: Emperor of china (b. 1507)   

Jan 26   Nicholas wotton: English diplomat   

Feb 09   Henry stuart: Earl of darnley/consort of mary queen of scots, murdered   

Feb 10   Lord darnley stuart: Husband of english queen mary, murdered   

Mar 31   Philip: The generous, count of hessen,    

Apr 18   Wilhelm von grumbach: German military man,    

Apr 19   Michael stifel: German theologist/mathematician,