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What Happened In Year 1559?

  • January 15, 1559 – Elizabeth I is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey, London.
  • April 3, 1559 – The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis treaty is signed, ending the Italian Wars.
  • May 2, 1559 – John Knox returns from exile to Scotland to become the leader of the beginning Scottish Reformation.
  • June 30, 1559 – King Henry II of France is mortally wounded in a jousting match against Gabriel de Montgomery.
  • August 22, 1559 – Bartolomé Carranza, Spanish archbishop, is arrested for heresy.

Who Were Born In The Year 1559?

  • February 18, 1559 – Isaac Casaubon, French classical scholar (d. 1614)
  • July 22, 1559 – Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619)
  • September 21, 1559 – Cigoli, Florentine painter, architect, and sculptor (d. 1613)
  • November 15, 1559 – Archduke Albert of Austria, Governor of the Low Countries (d. 1621)

Who Died In The Year 1559?

  • January 1, 1559 – Christian III of Denmark and Norway (b. 1503)
  • January 25, 1559 – King Christian II of Denmark (b. 1481)
  • March 16, 1559 – Anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496)
  • March 23, 1559 – Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle)
  • March 30, 1559 – Adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492)
  • July 10, 1559 – King Henry II of France (b. 1519)
  • August 18, 1559 – Pope Paul IV (b. 1476)
  • September 7, 1559 – Robert Estienne, French printer (b. 1503)
  • September 10, 1559 – Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (b. 1501)
  • October 2, 1559 – Jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)
  • November 5, 1559 – Kano Motonobu, Japanese painter (b. 1476)
  • November 18, 1559 – Cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474)

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