1575
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| Gregorian calendar | 1575 MDLXXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2328 |
| Armenian calendar | 1024 ԹՎ ՌԻԴ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6325 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1496–1497 |
| Bengali calendar | 982 |
| Berber calendar | 2525 |
| English Regnal year | 17 Eliz. 1 – 18 Eliz. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2119 |
| Burmese calendar | 937 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7083–7084 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲戌年 (Wood Dog) 4272 or 4065 — to — 乙亥年 (Wood Pig) 4273 or 4066 |
| Coptic calendar | 1291–1292 |
| Discordian calendar | 2741 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1567–1568 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5335–5336 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1631–1632 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1496–1497 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4675–4676 |
| Holocene calendar | 11575 |
| Igbo calendar | 575–576 |
| Iranian calendar | 953–954 |
| Islamic calendar | 982–983 |
| Japanese calendar | Tenshō 3 (天正３年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1494–1495 |
| Julian calendar | 1575 MDLXXV |
| Korean calendar | 3908 |
| Minguo calendar | 337 before ROC 民前337年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 107 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2117–2118 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳木狗年 (male Wood-Dog) 1701 or 1320 or 548 — to — 阴木猪年 (female Wood-Pig) 1702 or 1321 or 549 |
Year 1575 (MDLXXV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–June
- January 21 – Queen Elizabeth I of England grants a monopoly on producing printed sheet music, to Thomas Tallis and William Byrd.[1]
- February 8 – William I of Orange founds Leiden University.
- February 13 – Henry III of France is crowned at Reims.[2]
- February 14 – Henry III of France marries Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont.[2]
- March 3 – Battle of Tukaroi: The Mughal Empire decisively defeats the Karrani dynasty of Bengal.
- June 24 – William I of Orange marries Charlotte of Bourbon.[3]
- June 28 – Battle of Nagashino: Oda Nobunaga defeats Takeda Katsuyori in Japan's first modern battle.[4]
July–December
- July 7 – Raid of the Redeswire: Sir John Carmichael defeats Sir John Forster, in the last battle between England and Scotland.
- July 26 – Edmund Grindal succeeds Matthew Parker as Archbishop of Canterbury.[5]
- August 5 – Henry Sidney is appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
- October 10 – Battle of Dormans: Catholic forces under Henry I, Duke of Guise defeat the Protestants, capturing Philippe de Mornay among others.[6]
- October 22 – The city of Villa de la Asunción (today Aguascalientes) is founded in New Spain, by permission from Philip II of Spain.
- December 16 – An earthquake hits Valdivia.
Date unknown
- Russians occupy Pernau in western Estonia, and the fortress of Weissenstein.
- The seat of the Audiencia Real in Chile moves from Concepción to Santiago.
- Abraham Ortelius becomes a geographer to Philip II of Spain.
- The bubonic plague decimates Venice.
- Captains of vessels flying the Spanish flag are legally required to maintain a logbook.[7]
Births
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- January – Elizabeth Cecil, 16th Baroness de Ros (d. 1591)
- January 22 – Louis III, Cardinal of Guise (d. 1621)
- c. February 3 – Bernard of Wąbrzeźno, Polish Catholic priest and Benedictine monk (d. 1603)
- February 4 – Pierre de Bérulle, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1629)
- February 15 – Louis Gunther of Nassau, Count of Nassau-Katzenelnbogen (d. 1604)
- February 16 – Richard Carpenter, English priest and theologian (d. 1625)
- February 21 – Marten Pepijn, Flemish painter (d. 1643)
- February 27
- John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1590–1616) (d. 1616)
- Anna of Holstein-Gottorp, countess consort of East Frisia (d. 1610)
- April 18 – Frederick Magnus, Count of Erbach-Fürstenau (1606–1618) (d. 1618)
- April 21 – Francesco Molin, Doge of Venice (d. 1655)
- April 26 – Marie de' Medici, queen of Henry IV of France (d. 1642)
- May 20 – Robert Heath, English judge and politician (d. 1649)
- May 30 – Diego Salcedo, Spanish bishop (d. 1644)
- June 15 – Lelio Biscia, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1638)
- June 24 – William Petre, 2nd Baron Petre, English peer and MP (d. 1637)
- June 26 – Anne Catherine of Brandenburg (d. 1612)
- July 2 – Elizabeth de Vere, Countess of Derby (d. 1627)
- July 11 – Thomas Berkeley, English politician (d. 1611)
- July 14 – Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau, German prince (d. 1653)
- July 28 – Fernando de Valdés y Llanos, Spanish Catholic archbishop (d. 1639)
- July 31 – Simon Steward, English politician (d. 1632)
- August 14 – Robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629)
- August 15 – Diego, Prince of Asturias, Portuguese prince (d. 1582)
- August 18 – Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg (d. 1643)
- August 24 – William Burton, British antiquarian (d. 1645)
- November 4 – Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642)
- November 26 – John Augustus, Count Palatine of Lützelstein, German count (d. 1611)
- December 4 – The Nun of Monza, Italian nun (d. 1650)
- December 18 – Michelagnolo Galilei, Italian lutenist and composer (d. 1631)
- date unknown
- Jakob Böhme, German mystic (d. 1624)
- David Calderwood, Scottish divine and historian (d. 1650)
- Concino Concini, 3rd Prime Minister of France (d. 1617)
- Anna Kostka, Polish noblewoman (d. 1635)
- Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, successful London merchant (d. 1645)
- William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle (d. 1622)
- Arbella Stuart, Duchess of Somerset (d. 1615)
- Cyril Tourneur, English dramatist (d. 1626)
- Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell (d. 1608)
- probable
- Vittoria Aleotti, Italian composer (d. c. 1620)
- Giambattista Basile, Italian poet (d. 1632)
- Edmund Bolton, English historian and poet (d. 1633)
- Clemente Tabone, Maltese landowner and militia member (d. 1665)[8]
Deaths
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- January 4 – Sidonie of Saxony, Duchess of Brunswick-Calenberg (b. 1518)
- January 14 – Barbara Uthmann, German businessperson (b. 1514)
- January 22 – James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault (b. 1516)
- January 29 – Hernando de Aragón, Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop (b. 1498)
- February 9 – Karl Friedrich of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, heir apparent of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (b. 1555)
- February 20 – Maria of Jever, last ruler of the Lordship of Jever (b. 1500)
- February 21 – Claude of Valois, Duchess consort of Lorraine and French princess (b. 1547)
- March 11 – Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520)
- March 15 – Annibale Padovano, Italian composer and organist (b. 1527)
- March 17 – Georg Cracow, German lawyer and politician (b. 1525)
- March 24 – Yosef Karo, Spanish-born Jewish rabbi. Author of the book "Shulchan Aruch" (b. 1488)
- May 17 – Matthew Parker, English Roman Catholic archbishop (b. 1504)
- May 28 – Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1522)
- June 3 – Francisco de Ibarra, Spanish explorer and colonial governor in Mexico (b. c. 1539)
- June 7 – Sir George Heron, English politician
- June 28 – Yonekura Shigetsugu, Japanese samurai
- June 29
- Baba Nobuharu, Japanese samurai
- Hara Masatane, Japanese samurai (b. 1531)
- Naito Masatoyo, Japanese samurai (b. 1522)
- Sanada Nobutsuna, Japanese samurai (b. 1537)
- Takeda Nobuzane, Japanese daimyō
- Yamagata Masakage, Japanese samurai (b. 1524)
- July 14 – Richard Taverner, English Bible translator (b. 1505)
- July 29 – Jon Simonssøn, Norwegian humanist (b. 1512)
- August 2 – Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern (b. 1537)
- September 17 – Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504)
- September 24 – Anna of Oldenburg, Regent of East Frisia (b. 1501)
- October 17 – Gaspar Cervantes de Gaeta, Spanish Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1511)
- October 20 – Kaspar Eberhard, German theologian (b. 1523)
- October 24 – Peder Oxe, Danish finance minister (b. 1520)
- November 2 – Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach, German princess (b. 1529)
- December 1 – Diego Andrada de Payva, Portuguese theologian (b. 1528)
- December 23 – Akiyama Nobutomo, Japanese retainer (b. 1531)
- December 31 – Pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (b. 1502)
- date unknown
- Constantio Varoli, Italian anatomist (b. 1543)
- Isabel de Josa, Catalan writer (b. 1508)
In fiction
- The conclusion of the events of the film Kagemusha by Akira Kurosawa takes place in this year.
References
- ^ "Thomas Tallis". Encyclopædia Britannica Online.
- ^ a b Katherine Crawford (April 22, 2010). The Sexual Culture of the French Renaissance. Cambridge University Press. p. 216. ISBN 978-0-521-76989-1.
- ^ Sir Adolphus William Ward (1934). the cambridge modern history. CUP Archive. p. 241.
- ^ International Comparative Literature Association. Congress (1995). Proceedings of the ... Congress of the International Comparative Literature Association. University of North Carolina Press. p. 515.
- ^ Arthur F. Kinney (1973). Titled Elizabethans: A Directory of Elizabethan State and Church Officers and Knights, with Peers of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1558-1603. Archon Books. p. 19. ISBN 978-0-208-01334-7.
- ^ Jeremy Black (2002). European Warfare, 1494-1660. Psychology Press. p. 100. ISBN 978-0-415-27532-3.
- ^ Ife, B. W. "Introduction to Christopher Columbus, Journal of the first voyage". King's College London. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
- ^ Bugeja, Anton (2014). "Clemente Tabone: The man, his family and the early years of St Clement's Chapel" (PDF). The Turkish Raid of 1614: 42–57. Archived from the original on June 20, 2018.