Historical Events In 1564
Saturday, 12 July 2025
Jan 26 In the year 1564 the Council of Trent issued its conclusions in the Tridentinum, establishing a distinction between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.
Feb 06 In the year 1564 christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus)
Feb 15 Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist in the year 1564.
Feb 15 In the year 1564 the birth of Galileo Galilei, Italian scientist and astronomer
Feb 18 On this day in history michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian sculptor/painter (David), dies at 88
Feb 18 On this day in history michelangelo dies in Rome.
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 In the year 1564 christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized
Mar 09 David Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star) in the year 1564.
Mar 13 On this day in history cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels
Apr 11 On this day in history england & France sign Peace of Troyes
Apr 23 The birth of William Shakespeare, English playwright in the year 1564.
Apr 26 William Shakespeare baptized on this day in history.
Apr 26 William Shakespeare, Stratford-on-Avon England, playwright (Hamlet) on this day in history.
May 27 In the year 1564 jean Caulvin, [John Calvin], priest/church reformer, dies at 54
May 31 Battle on Gotland Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden on this day in history.
May 31 Battle on Gotland: Lübeck & Denmark beat Sweden on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1564 battle on Gotland: Lubeck & Denmark beat Sweden
Jun 02 In the year 1564 gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies
Jul 25 In the year 1564 ferdinand I, German Emperor (1558-64), dies at 61
Jul 25 Maximilian II succeeds his father Ferdinand II as RC emperor in the year 1564.
Aug 18 Spanish king Philip II joins Council of Trente on this day in history.
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 in the year 1564.
Oct 03 In the year 1564 christophorus Fabritius, [Christoffel Smit], calvinist vicar, burned
Oct 04 In the year 1564 pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies
Oct 05 In the year 1564 pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer
Oct 18 John Hawkins begins 2nd trip to America on this day in history.
Dec 24 Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver in the year 1564.
Dec 31 Willem van Orange demands freedom of conscience/religion on this day in history.