1564
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Year 1564 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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[edit] Events of 1564
January 25 - The Portuguese found the city of São Paulo, Brazil. March 8 - Naples bans kissing in public under the penalty of death. March 25 - Lorenzo Bernal del Mercado defeated and killed the toqui Illangulién in the Battle of Angol, in Chile. April 23 - Shakespeare is born June 22 - French settlers abandon Charlesfort, the first French attempt at colonizing the New World, and establish Fort Caroline in Florida. September 10 - Japan - Battle of Kawanakajima: Takeda Shingen battles the forces of Uesugi Kenshin for the final time.
[edit] Undated
The Ottoman Turks invade Malta. The modern pencil becomes common in England. Conquistadors cross the Pacific. The Spanish found a colony in the Philippines. The first rat king discovery is reported. 1564 - 1571 - Miguel Lopez de Legazpi sails from Mexico and conquers the Philippine Islands, founding Manila.
[edit] Births
1564 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 1564
MDLXIV
MDLXIV
Ab urbe condita 2317
Armenian calendar 1013
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Bahá'à calendar -280 – -279
Berber calendar 2514
Buddhist calendar 2108
Burmese calendar 926
Byzantine calendar 7072 – 7073
Chinese calendar 癸亥年å二月åå…«æ—¥
(4200/4260-12-18)
(4201/4261-11-28)
(4200/4260-12-18)
— to —
甲åå¹´å一月廿八日(4201/4261-11-28)
Coptic calendar 1280 – 1281
Ethiopian calendar 1556 – 1557
Hebrew calendar 5324 – 5325
- Vikram Samvat 1619 – 1620
- Shaka Samvat 1486 – 1487
- Kali Yuga 4665 – 4666
Holocene calendar 11564
Iranian calendar 942 – 943
Islamic calendar 971 – 972
Japanese calendar Eiroku 7
(永禄7年)
(永禄7年)
Korean calendar 3897
Thai solar calendar 2107
February 15 - Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and physicist (d. 1642) February 26 {baptized} - Christopher Marlowe, English poet and dramatist (d. 1593) March 9 - David Fabricius, Frisian astronomer (d. April 26 (baptized) - William Shakespeare, English poet and dramatist (d. 1616) April 27 - Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland (d. 1632) September 24 - William Adams, English navigator and samurai (d. 1620) November - Francisco Pacheco, Spanish painter (d. 1654) November 22 - Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English peer and traitor (d. 1619) date unknown
William Bathe, Jesuit priest (d. 1614) Daniel Chamier, minister of religion in France (d. 1621) Kryštof Harant z Polžic a Bezdružic, Bohemian composer and Protestant rebel (d. 1621) Paul Miki, Japanese Catholic saint and martyr (d. 1597) Thomas Morton, English churchman (d. 1659) Pedro Páez, Jesuit missionary in Ethiopia (d. 1622) Thomas Shirley, English pirate (d. 1620)
probable
Pieter Brueghel the Younger, Flemish painter (d. 1638) Henry Chettle, English dramatist (d. 1607)
[edit] Deaths
January 4 - Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514) February 18 - Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian artist, architect and sculptor (b. 1475) February 19 - Guillaume Morel, French classical scholar (b. 1505) April - Pierre Belon, French naturalist (b. 1517) (murdered) May 2 - Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (b. 1500) May 27 - John Calvin, French Protestant reformer (b. 1509) July 27 - Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1503) July 31 - Luis de Velasco, Viceroy of New Spain (b. 1511) October 5 - Pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer October 15 - Vesalius, Flemish anatomist (b. 1514) October 18 - Johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (b. 1520) date unknown
Giovanni da Udine, Italian painter (b. 1487) Purandara Dasa, Indian musician (b. 1484) Charles Estienne, French anatomist (b. 1503) Manus O'Donnell, Irish leader Rani Durgawati, Regent of Gondwana (birthdate unknown)
probable - Maurice Scève, French poet (b. 1500)
