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Everything about 1565 totally explainedYear 1565 was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events of 1565
January - June
July - December
July 29 - Mary Stuart, widowed, marries Lord Darnley, Duke of Albany.
August 28 - St. Augustine, Florida (named after St. Augustine), is established. It is the oldest remaining European settlement in the United States.
September 4 - The Spanish fleet of Pedro Menéndez de Avilés lands on modern-day Florida to oust the French under Jean Ribault. He later destroys the French colony of Fort Caroline.
September 8 - Pedro Menéndez de Avilés settles in St. Augustine, Florida.
September 11 - The Knights of Malta lift the Turkish Siege of Malta (started on May 18).
Undated
In Russia, it's the beginning of the Opritchtina.
The pencil is first documented by Conrad Gesner.
John Beddoes School is founded.
Births
April 2 - Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)
May 15 - Hendrick de Keyser, Dutch architect and sculptor (d. 1621)
August 16 - Christina, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1637)
September 28 - Alessandro Tassoni, Italian poet and writer (d. 1635)
November 10 - Laurentius Paulinus Gothus, Swedish theologian and astronomer (d. 1646)
date unknown
- Reza Abbasi, Persian painter and calligrapher (d. 1635)
- Gregor Aichinger, German composer (d. 1628)
- Edward Blount, English printer
- Ferdinando Gorges, English colonial entrepreneur (d. 1647)
- Marie de Gournay, French writer (d. 1645)
- John Davies of Hereford, Welsh poet (d. 1618)
- George Kirbye, English composer (d. 1634)
- Duarte Lobo, Portuguese composer (d. 1646)
- Francis Meres, English churchman and author (d. 1647)
- Pedro Fernández de Quirós, Portuguese seaman and explorer (d. 1614)
- John Spottiswoode, Archbishop of St. Andrews (d. 1639)
- Francis Tanfield, Governor of the South Falkland colony
- Edmund Whitelocke, English soldier and courtier (d. 1608)
- Robert Wintour, English conspirator (d. 1606)
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Deaths
January 19 - Diego Laynez, Jesuit theologian (b. 1512)
March 17 - Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (b. 1500)
May 28 - Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł, Polish magnate (b. 1515)
June 12 - Adrianus Turnebus, French classical scholar (b. 1512)
June 17 - Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (b. 1536)
August - Jacques Buus, Flemish composer and organist (b. 1500)
September 20 - Cypriano de Rore, Flemish composer and teacher (b. 1515)
October 5 - Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (b. 1522)
October 12 - Jean Ribault, French explorer and colonizer (b. 1520)
October 14 - Thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (b. 1521)
October 22 - Jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)
December 9 - Pope Pius IV (b. 1499)
December 13 - Conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (b. 1516)
date unknown
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