1562
Appearance
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 15th century–16th century–17th century |
Decades: | 1530s1540s1550s–1560s–1570s1580s1590s |
Years: | 155915601561–1562–156315641565 |
Gregorian calendar | 1562 MDLXII |
Ab urbe condita | 2315 |
Armenian calendar | 1011 ԹՎ ՌԺԱ |
Assyrian calendar | 6312 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1483–1484 |
Bengali calendar | 969 |
Berber calendar | 2512 |
English Regnal year | 4Eliz. 1– 5Eliz. 1 |
Buddhist calendar | 2106 |
Burmese calendar | 924 |
Byzantine calendar | 7070–7071 |
Chinese calendar | Tân dậuNăm(MetalRooster) 4258 or 4198 — to — Nhâm tuất năm(WaterDog) 4259 or 4199 |
Coptic calendar | 1278–1279 |
Discordian calendar | 2728 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1554–1555 |
Hebrew calendar | 5322–5323 |
Hindu calendars | |
-Vikram Samvat | 1618–1619 |
-Shaka Samvat | 1483–1484 |
-Kali Yuga | 4662–4663 |
Holocene calendar | 11562 |
Igbo calendar | 562–563 |
Iranian calendar | 940–941 |
Islamic calendar | 969–970 |
Japanese calendar | Eiroku5 ( vĩnh lộc 5 năm ) |
Javanese calendar | 1481–1482 |
Julian calendar | 1562 MDLXII |
Korean calendar | 3895 |
Minguo calendar | 350 beforeROC Dân trước 350 năm |
Nanakshahi calendar | 94 |
Thai solar calendar | 2104–2105 |
Tibetan calendar | Âm kim gà năm (female Iron-Rooster) 1688 or 1307 or 535 — to — Dương thủy cẩu năm (male Water-Dog) 1689 or 1308 or 536 |
1562(MDLXII) was acommon year starting on Thursdayin theJulian calendarand acommon year starting on Mondayin the proleptic Gregorian calendar.
Events
[change|change source]- May 1 –Jean Ribault,French navigator, lands inFlorida.
- September 22 –Maximilianbecomes King ofBohemia.
- October –John Hawkinsstarts theEnglishslave trade.He ships slaves fromSierra LeonetoHispaniolain theCaribbean.
- November 20 – Maximilian of Bohemia is electedKing of the Romans.
- TheMughal EmperorAkbarconquersMalwa.
Births
[change|change source]- January 13 –Mark Alexander Boyd,Scottish poet and soldier of fortune
- January 20 –Ottavio Rinuccini,Italian composer
- Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck,Dutch composer
- May 6 –Pietro Bernini,Italian sculptor
- July 25 –Katō Kiyomasa,Japanese samurai
- November 25 –Lope de Vega,Spanish poet and dramatist
- Isabella Andreini,Italian actress
- John Bull,English composer
- Henry Constable,English poet
- Maeda Toshinaga,Japanese nobleman
- Cornelis van Haarlem,Dutch painter
Deaths
[change|change source]- January –Ilie II Rareş,Prince of Moldavia
- January 9 –Amago Haruhisa,Japanese samurai and warlord
- October 9 –Gabriele Falloppio,Italian anatomist
- October 13 –Claudin de Sermisy,French composer
- November 17 –Antoine de Bourbon,father ofHenry IV of France
- December 6 –Jan van Scorel,Dutch painter
- December 7 –Adrian Willaert,Flemish composer
- Matteo Bandello,Italian novelist
- Nicholas Grimald,English poet and theologian