| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 31 |
Catholic League disjoins |
Apr 17 |
Archduke Albrecht of Austria occupies Calais |
Apr 24 |
Pacificatie of Ireland drawn |
May 18 |
Willem Barents leaves Amsterdam for Novaya Zemlya |
May 26 |
England, France & Netherlands signs Drievoudig Covenant against Spain |
Jun 22 |
Cornelis de Houtmans fleet reaches Banten Java |
Jun 30 |
English/Dutch fleet reach Cadiz |
Jul 5 |
English fleet under the earl of Essex plunder Cadiz |
Jul 17 |
At 10:30AM Dutch explorer Willem Barents arrives at Novaya Zemlya |
Aug 3 |
David Fabricius discovers light variation of Mira (1st variable star) |
Aug 9 |
Henry van Cuyk becomes bishop of Roermond |
Sep 5 |
Dutch fleet commander Cornelis de Houtman taken hostage in Java |
Sep 7 |
Dutch fleet bombards Banten, Java |
Sep 20 |
Diego de Montemayor founded the city of Monterrey in New Spain. |
Oct 24 |
-26] Battle at Kerestes: Ottoman beat Austria-Hungary & Germany |
Oct 25 |
Spanish fleet sails from Lisbon to Ireland |
Oct 31 |
English/French/Dutch delegates sign anti-Spanish "Drievoudig Covenant" |
Nov 29 |
King Philip II devalues Spanish currency |
Dec 22 |
Ferryboat Meuniers crashes in Paris, 150 die |
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