Historical Events In 1574

Oct 28   Prince Willem van Orange installs university on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Discovery of the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile on this day in history.   

Dec 12   Anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Samuel Besler, composer in the year 1574.   

Dec 26   Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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Jan 09   Christoph Buel, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of robert Fludd, composer   

Jan 23   Lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.   

Mar 05   William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born in the year 1574.   

Mar 07   John Wilbye, composer was born in the year 1574.   

May 07   In the year 1574 birth of innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55)   

Jul 01   Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656) was born on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer   

Jan 30   Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (b. 1502) died on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history christoffel Palts, German general strategist, dies in battle   

Apr 17   Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German philologist, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 21   On this day in history cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54   

May 14   Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) died on this day in history.   

May 30   On this day in history charles IX, King of France (1560-74), dies   

Jun 27   Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511) died in the year 1574.