Historical Events In 1562
Monday, 20 January 2025
Jan 12 Charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy on this day in history.
Jan 15 3rd sitting of Council of Trente opens on this day in history.
Jan 17 On this day in history edict of St Germain recognizes Huguenots in France
Jan 17 Edict of St Germain recognizes the Huguenots in France in the year 1562.
Mar 01 In the year 1562 blood bath at Vassy: Gen de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder
Mar 01 Blood bath at Vassy; General de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder on this day in history.
Mar 09 Kissing in public banned in Naples (punishable by death) in the year 1562.
Mar 15 General François de Guise enters Paris France on this day in history.
Mar 15 General Francois de Guise enters Paris on this day in history.
Apr 30 In the year 1562 1st French colonists in US: Jean Ribaut & Hugenots at Parris Is NC
Jun 01 Emperor Ferdinand & Sultan Suleiman signs treaty on this day in history.
Aug 27 Hans Leo Hassler, composer on this day in history.
Sep 17 On this day in history council of Trente takes ecclesiastical canon
Oct 09 Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies on this day in history.
Oct 29 In the year 1562 george Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury
Nov 25 Lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia) on this day in history.
Dec 06 In the year 1562 jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies
Dec 17 On this day in history adrian Willaert, Flemish singer/bandmaster/composer, dies at about 82
Dec 18 On this day in history philipp Dulichius, composer
Dec 19 On this day in history battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured