Historical Events In 1566

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

Jan 14   On this day in history angelo Notari, composer   

Jan 30   In the year 1566 alessandro Piccinini, composer   

Feb 13   St Augustine FL founded in the year 1566.   

Feb 13   St Augustine, Florida founded in the year 1566.   

Feb 13   St. Augustine, Florida is founded on this day in history.   

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

Mar 09   David Rizzio, the private secretary to Mary I of Scotland, is murdered in the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland in the year 1566.   

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

Mar 28   In the year 1566 siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79   

Apr 05   200 Brussel nobles offer Margaretha of Parma a petition on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies in the year 1566.   

May 10   Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 19   In the year 1566 james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)   

Jun 19   In the year 1566 the birth of James VI of Scotland and England   

Jun 20   In the year 1566 sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden   

Jul 02   Nostradamus French astrologer/physician/prophet, dies in Salon in the year 1566.   

Jul 02   Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1566 girolamo della Robbia, Italian sculptor (Majolica relief), dies   

Aug 10   Iconoclasm begins in the year 1566.   

Aug 12   In the year 1566 isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands   

Aug 20   In the year 1566 iconoclasm reaches Antwerp Belgium   

Aug 23   Beeldenstorm reaches Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht in the year 1566.   

Sep 02   Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Suleiman I, Great Law Giver, sultan of Turkey (1520-66), dies at 71 in the year 1566.   

Sep 22   On this day in history john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister, dies   

Sep 27   On this day in history marcus A Vida, [Marcus Hieronymus], Italian humanist/poet/bishop, dies   

Nov 06   Julien Perrichon, composer in the year 1566.   

Dec 01   Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen on this day in history.   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1566 birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer   

May 26   On this day in history birth of mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603)   

May 26   Mehmed III, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1603) was born in the year 1566.   

Jun 19   James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden was born in the year 1566.   

Aug 12   Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626) was born in the year 1566.   

Jan 07   Ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 03   George Cassander, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) died in the year 1566.   

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 in the year 1566.   

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

Apr 25   Diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies in the year 1566.   

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

May 10   Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on this day in history.