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Centuries
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Events
January 11
- Austrian nobility is granted
Freedom of religion
.
January 23
- The
Royal Exchange
opens in
London
.
Crimean Tatars
from the
Crimean Khanate
seize and burn
Moscow
.
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School founded in
Horncastle
October 7
Battle of Lepanto
- Spanish, Venetian, and Papal naval forces under
Don John of Austria
defeat the Turkish fleet of Ali Monizindade Pasha.
Births
February 15
(possibly) -
Michael Praetorius
, German composer (perhaps born in
1572
) (d.
1621
)
May 11
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Niwa Nagashige
, Japanese daimyo and retainer (d.
1637
)
December 27
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Johannes Kepler
, German astronomer (d.
1630
)
Gabrielle d'Estrée
, mistress of French king, Henri IV (d.
1599
)
Deaths
July 15
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Shimazu Takahisa
, Japanese samurai and warlord (b.
1514
)
Abati
, Italian artist
Titu_Cusi
, Incan Ruler
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