Historical Events In 1575

Jan 22   English queen Elizabeth I grants Thomas Tallis and William Byrd music press monopoly.   

Feb 04   Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal   

Feb 08   University Leiden founded, and given the motto "Praesidium Libertatis"   

Feb 08   University of Leiden Netherlands opens.   

Feb 11   King Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe.   

Feb 13   Henry III of France is crowned at Rheims   

Mar 03   Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi   

May 17   Matthew Parker, archbishop of Canterbury (1559-75), dies at 68.   

Jun 02   Pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65.   

Jun 12   William of Orange marries Charlotte de Bourbon   

Jun 16   Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63.   

Jun 28   Spanish troops conquer Buren   

Jul 12   Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies.   

Jul 12   Willem van Orange marries Charlotte de Bourbon.   

Jul 14   Richard Taverner, English Bible translator.   

Jul 19   Spanish viceroy Gilles of Hierges attacks Oudewater.   

Jul 25   Christoph Scheiner, Germany, astronomer   

Aug 07   Spanish troops conquer Oudewater, almost all inhabitants died   

Sep 12   Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River).   

Sep 16   King Johan Casimir of Palts promises military aid to hugenots.   

Sep 29   Charles de Boisot, water beggar, dies in battle at about 45   

Oct 10   Battle of Dormans: Roman Catholic forces under Duke Henry of Guise defeated the Protestants, capturing Philippe de Mornay among others   

Oct 22   Foundation of Aguascalientes   

Nov 08   French Roman Catholics and Huguenots signs treaty.   

Dec 14   Polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland   

Dec 16   The 1575 Valdivia earthquake takes place   

Feb 04   Pierre de barulle: French cardinal   

Jun 26   Anne catherine of brandenburg: Queen of denmark and norway    

Jul 25   Christoph scheiner: Germany, astronomer   

Aug 14   Robert hayman: English-born poet    

Aug 15   Bartol kaÅ¡ić: Croatian writer and linguist   

Sep 12   Henry hudson: England, navigator/explorer (hudson river)   

Nov 04   Guido reni: Italian painter    

Mar 11   Matthias flacius: Croatian protestant reformer (b. 1520)   

Mar 15   Annibale padovano: Italian composer (b. 1527)   

Mar 24   Yosef karo: Spanish-born rabbi (b. 1488)   

May 17   Matthew parker: Archbishop of canterbury (1559-75),   

Jun 02   Pieter aertsen: [long worm], painter,   

Jun 16   Hadrianus junius: [adriaen the jonghe], medical/historian,   

Jul 12   Renée/renata de france: Duchess of ferara/daughter of louis xii,   

Jul 14   Richard taverner: English bible translator