1559

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1559

Year 1559 (MDLIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.

April 3 The Peace of Cateau Cambrésis is concluded
Quick Facts
1559 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1559
MDLIX
Ab urbe condita2312
Armenian calendar1008
ԹՎ ՌԸ
Assyrian calendar6309
Balinese saka calendar1480–1481
Bengali calendar965–966
Berber calendar2509
English Regnal year1 Eliz. 1  2 Eliz. 1
Buddhist calendar2103
Burmese calendar921
Byzantine calendar7067–7068
Chinese calendar戊午年 (Earth Horse)
4256 or 4049
     to 
己未年 (Earth Goat)
4257 or 4050
Coptic calendar1275–1276
Discordian calendar2725
Ethiopian calendar1551–1552
Hebrew calendar5319–5320
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1615–1616
 - Shaka Samvat1480–1481
 - Kali Yuga4659–4660
Holocene calendar11559
Igbo calendar559–560
Iranian calendar937–938
Islamic calendar966–967
Japanese calendarEiroku 2
(永禄2年)
Javanese calendar1478–1479
Julian calendar1559
MDLIX
Korean calendar3892
Minguo calendar353 before ROC
民前353年
Nanakshahi calendar91
Thai solar calendar2101–2102
Tibetan calendar阳土马年
(male Earth-Horse)
1685 or 1304 or 532
     to 
阴土羊年
(female Earth-Goat)
1686 or 1305 or 533
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Events

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The fatal tournament between King Henry and Lord Montgomery

JulySeptember

OctoberDecember

Date unknown

Births

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Emperor Nurhaci born on February 19
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Lawrence of Brindisi born on July 22
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Jacques Sirmond born on October 12

Deaths

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King Christian III of Denmark and Norway died on New Year's Day, January 1, 1559
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King Christian II of Denmark, Norway and Sweden died on January 25, 1559
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King Henry II of France died on July 10, 1559
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Pope Paul IV died on August 18, 1559

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