Historical Events In 1564
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Jan 26 The Council of Trent issued its conclusions in the Tridentinum, establishing a distinction between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism on this day in history.
Feb 06 Christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus) on this day in history.
Feb 15 Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist in the year 1564.
Feb 15 On this day in history the birth of Galileo Galilei, Italian scientist and astronomer
Feb 18 In the year 1564 michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian sculptor/painter (David), dies at 88
Feb 18 Michelangelo dies in Rome on this day in history.
Feb 21 In the year 1564 philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comté
Feb 21 Philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comte in the year 1564.
Feb 26 Christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized in the year 1564.
Mar 09 On this day in history david Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star)
Mar 13 Cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels in the year 1564.
Apr 11 On this day in history england & France sign Peace of Troyes
Apr 23 On this day in history the birth of William Shakespeare, English playwright
Apr 26 William Shakespeare baptized in the year 1564.
Apr 26 William Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet) on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history jean Caulvin, [John Calvin], priest/church reformer, dies at 54
May 31 In the year 1564 battle on Gotland Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden
May 31 On this day in history battle on Gotland: Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden
May 31 On this day in history battle on Gotland: Lubeck & Denmark beat Sweden
Jun 02 Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies in the year 1564.
Jul 25 On this day in history ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61
Jul 25 In the year 1564 maximilian II succeeds his father Ferdinand II as RC emperor
Aug 18 Spanish king Philip II joins Council of Trente in the year 1564.
Sep 29 On this day in history robert Dudley becomes earl of Leicester
Oct 02 Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.
Oct 03 On this day in history christophorus Fabritius, [Christoffel Smit], calvinist vicar, burned
Oct 04 On this day in history pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies
Oct 05 Pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer on this day in history.
Oct 18 John Hawkins begins 2nd trip to America in the year 1564.
Dec 24 On this day in history abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver
Dec 31 Willem van Orange demands freedom of conscience/religion on this day in history.