1571

Year 1571 (MDLXXI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1571 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1571
MDLXXI
Ab urbe condita2324
Armenian calendar1020
ԹՎ ՌԻ
Assyrian calendar6321
Balinese saka calendar1492–1493
Bengali calendar978
Berber calendar2521
English Regnal year13 Eliz. 1  14 Eliz. 1
Buddhist calendar2115
Burmese calendar933
Byzantine calendar7079–7080
Chinese calendar庚午年 (Metal Horse)
4267 or 4207
     to 
辛未年 (Metal Goat)
4268 or 4208
Coptic calendar1287–1288
Discordian calendar2737
Ethiopian calendar1563–1564
Hebrew calendar5331–5332
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1627–1628
 - Shaka Samvat1492–1493
 - Kali Yuga4671–4672
Holocene calendar11571
Igbo calendar571–572
Iranian calendar949–950
Islamic calendar978–979
Japanese calendarGenki 2
(元亀2年)
Javanese calendar1490–1491
Julian calendar1571
MDLXXI
Korean calendar3904
Minguo calendar341 before ROC
民前341年
Nanakshahi calendar103
Thai solar calendar2113–2114
Tibetan calendar阳金马年
(male Iron-Horse)
1697 or 1316 or 544
     to 
阴金羊年
(female Iron-Goat)
1698 or 1317 or 545

Events

JanuaryJune

JulyDecember

  • July 25 St Olave's Grammar School is founded in Tooley Street, London.
  • August 1 The Ottoman conquest of Cyprus is concluded, by the surrender of Famagusta. Cyprus is established as an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire, and the first Turkish colony moves into the island.
  • August 29 Liliw, Laguna, Philippines is founded by Gat Tayaw, followers and residents as a municipality of Laguna.
  • September 28 The House of Commons of England introduces the first pro forma bill, symbolizing its authority over its own affairs.[4]
  • October 7 Battle of Lepanto: Spanish, Venetian, and Papal naval forces, under Don John of Austria, defeat the Ottoman fleet of Müezzinzade Ali Pasha.[5]

Date unknown

  • Using mercury in the silver extraction process dramatically increases the output of the Potosí mine; thus begins the great silver flow that links the New and Old Worlds.[6]
  • The Swedish Church Ordinance 1571 creates the first complete order of the Protestant Swedish church. The church ordinance also includes a chapter about schooling, in which all children in the cities, regardless of sex, are to be given elementary schooling.[7]
  • Taipalsaari is founded.

Births

  • January 9 Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Count of Bucquoy, French soldier in Habsburg service (d. 1621)
  • January 27 Abbas I of Safavid, Shah of Iran (d. 1629)
  • February 15 Michael Praetorius, German composer and writer on music (d. 1621)[8]
  • March 31 Pietro Aldobrandini, Italian cardinal, archbishop (d. 1621)
  • April 17 Adam Contzen, German economist (d. 1635)
  • April 22 Giovanni Branca, Italian architect and engineer (d. 1645)
  • April 24 Sur Singh, Ruler of Marwar (d. 1619)
  • May 11 Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637)
  • June 17 Thomas Mun, English writer on economics (d. 1641)
  • July 16 Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver (d. 1633)
  • August 2 Charles, Duke of Guise, son of Henry I (d. 1640)
  • September 12 Álvaro de Bazán, 2nd Marquis of Santa Cruz (d. 1646)
  • September 21 Giovanni Battista Magnani, Italian architect (d. 1653)
  • September 29 Caravaggio, Venetian artist (d. 1610)[9]
  • October 7
    • Anton Henry, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen from 1586 (d. 1638)
    • Maria, Abbess of Quedlinburg, German abbess (d. 1610)
  • October 15 Jacob Matham, Dutch artist (d. 1631)
  • October 18 Wolfgang Ratke, German educational reformer (d. 1635)
  • November 18 Hippolytus Guarinonius, Italian physician and polymath (d. 1654)
  • December 4 Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias, Spanish prince (d. 1578)
  • December 9 Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (d. 1635)
  • December 20
    • Giles de Coninck, Flemish Jesuit theologian (d. 1633)
    • Scévole de Sainte-Marthe, French historian (d. 1650)
  • December 27 Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630)[10]
  • December 31 Emperor Go-Yōzei of Japan (d. 1617)
  • date unknown
    • Henry Ainsworth, English Nonconformist clergyman and scholar (d. 1622)
    • William Bedell, Anglican churchman (d. 1642)
    • Willem Blaeu, Dutch cartographer (d. 1638)
    • Charles Butler, English beekeeper and philologist (d. 1647)
    • Frederick de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1627)
    • Esther Inglis, French (?British-born) calligrapher (d. 1624)
    • Lucrezia Marinella, Italian poet and author (d. 1653)
    • Paulus Moreelse, Dutch painter (d. 1638)
    • Hugh Roe O'Donnell, Irish chieftain and rebel (d. 1603)
    • Aleksander Ostrogski, Polish nobleman (d. 1603)
    • Alessandro Peretti di Montalto, Venetian cardinal (d. 1623)
    • Thomas Storer, English poet (d. 1604)
    • Thomas Wintour, English Gunpowder Plot conspirator (d. 1606)

Deaths

Hans Asper
  • January 3
    • Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1505)
    • Yi Hwang, Korean Neo-Confucian scholar, (b.1502)
  • January 9 Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)
  • January 13 John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin (b. 1513)
  • January 19 Paris Bordone, Venetian painter (b. 1495)
  • February 12 Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)
  • February 13 Benvenuto Cellini, Italian artist (b. 1500)[11]
  • March 6 Tsukahara Bokuden, Japanese swordsman (b. 1489)
  • March 14 John Sigismund Zápolya, King of Hungary (b. 1540)
  • March 21
    • Odet de Coligny, French cardinal and Protestant (b. 1517)
    • Hans Asper, Swiss painter (b. 1499)
  • April 6 John Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician (b. 1511)
  • May 4 Pierre Viret, Swiss theologian (b. 1511)
  • May 29 Joachim Mörlin, German Lutheran bishop (b. 1514)
  • June 1 John Story, English Catholic (martyred) (b. 1504)
  • June 3 Tarik Sulayman, Filipino chieftain
  • June 7 Francesco Corteccia, Italian composer (b. 1502)
  • July 6 Mōri Motonari, Japanese warlord (b. 1497)
  • July 15 Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514)
  • July 17 Georg Fabricius, German poet (b. 1516)[12]
  • August 17 Marco Antonio Bragadin, Venetian lawyer and military officer (b. 1523)
  • September 4 Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox (b. 1516)
  • September 23 John Jewel, English Anglican bishop (b. 1522)
  • October 7
    • Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, Danish queen, consort of Christian III of Denmark (b. 1511)
    • Müezzinzade Ali Pasha, Ottoman statesmen and naval officer
  • November 24 Jan Blahoslav, Czech writer (b. 1523)
  • December 14 Lorenzo Strozzi, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1513)
  • date unknown
    • Titu Cusi, Incan ruler (b. 1529)
    • Anna Vigfúsdóttir á Stóru-Borg, Icelandic landowner
    • Setthathirath, Laotian king of Lan Na and Lan Xang (b. 1534)
    • Jan Tarło, Polish noble

References

  1. The Florida Historical Quarterly. Florida Historical Society. 1984. p. 278.
  2. Henri Troyat (December 1988). Ivan the Terrible. Dorset Press. p. 173. ISBN 978-0-88029-207-8.
  3. Hibbert, Christopher, ed. (1988). The Encyclopædia of Oxford. London: Macmillan. p. 198. ISBN 0-333-39917-X.
  4. "The Library of Parliament's research tool for finding information on legislation". Library of Parliament. January 28, 2010. Archived from the original on February 2, 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2010.
  5. Islamic Studies. Islamic Research Institute. 1993. p. 451.
  6. "Epic World History: Potosí (Silver Mines of Colonial Peru)". epicworldhistory.blogspot.com. 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2015. In 1571, after numerous trials, the Spanish perfected the techniques for refining Potosí's silver ore with Huancavelica's mercury, prompting Viceroy Francisco de Toledo to gush that the union of the two mines would create the world's greatest marriage.
  7. Du Rietz, Anita, Kvinnors entreprenörskap: under 400 år, 1. uppl., Dialogos, Stockholm, 2013
  8. Raymond Russell (1965). The Harpsichord and Clavichord: An Introductory Study. October House. p. 96.
  9. Gilles Neret. Caravaggio. Taschen. p. 93. ISBN 978-3-8365-3685-1.
  10. Acta universitatis palackianae olomucensis. 1978. p. 61.
  11. Sir John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy (1963). An Introduction to Italian Sculpture. Phaidon Press. p. 70.
  12. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Fabricius, Georg" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 10 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 119. ....where he died on the 17th of July 1571
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