Page 2: Historical Events In 1574

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

Nov 22   In the year 1574 discovery of the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 26   Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50 in the year 1574.   

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Jan 09   In the year 1574 birth of christoph Buel, composer   

Jan 17   Robert Fludd, composer was born in the year 1574.   

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter   

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   Innocent X, [Giambattista Pamfili], 236th pope (1644-55) was born in the year 1574.   

Jul 01   On this day in history birth of joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (d. 1656)   

Jul 08   In the year 1574 birth of giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer   

Jan 30   Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (b. 1502) died in the year 1574.   

Mar 05   Philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies in the year 1574.   

Apr 14   Christoffel Palts, German general strategist, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German philologist, dies in the year 1574.   

Apr 21   Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on this day in history.   

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

May 30   In the year 1574 charles IX, King of France (1560-74), dies   

Jun 27   Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (b. 1511) died on this day in history.