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Born on Saturday January 26, 1574
- Jacobus Lijssens, Haasdonk,9120,Oost-Vlaanderen,BE († 1679)
- Jacobus Lijssens, Haasdonk, Beveren, O-Vl, BE († 1679)
- Geertruijdt Laureijns Donckers, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1654)
Died on Saturday January 26, 1574
- Judoca De Rijcke
- Adriaen Gijsberts van Doornwijck (34)
- Cornelis Jacobsz Haestrecht, Veur
- Arijaantje Daenen
- Henry ap Thomas Jenkins (49), Lyminge, Kent, England
- Judoca De Rijcke
- William Jenkins (54), Folkestone, Kent, England
Born on January 26
- 1436 » Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, Lancastrian military commander († 1464)
- 1467 » Guillaume Budé, French scholar († 1540)
- 1495 » Emperor Go-Nara of Japan († 1557)
- 1541 » Florent Chrestien, French poet and translator († 1596)
- 1549 » Jakob Ebert, German theologian († 1614)
- 1582 » Giovanni Lanfranco, Italian painter († 1647)
- 1595 » Antonio Maria Abbatini, Italian composer († 1679)
- 1624 » George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg († 1705)
- 1657 » William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury († 1737)
- 1708 » William Hayes, English organist, composer, and conductor († 1777)
Died on January 26
- 1390 » Adolph IX, Count of Holstein-Kiel (b.c 1327)
- 1567 » Nicholas Wotton, English courtier and diplomat (b. 1497)
- 1568 » Lady Catherine Grey, Countess of Hertford (b. 1540)
- 1620 » Amar Singh I, ruler of Mewar (b. 1559)
- 1630 » Henry Briggs, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1556)
- 1636 » Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)
- 1641 » Lawrence Hyde, English lawyer (b. 1562)
- 1697 » Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician and theorist (b. 1640)
- 1744 » Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)
- 1750 » Albert Schultens, Dutch philologist and academic (b. 1686)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1574
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- May 30 » Henry III becomes King of France.
- August 30 » Guru Ram Das becomes the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master.
- October 3 » The Siege of Leiden is lifted by the Watergeuzen.
- November 22 » Spanish navigator Juan Fernández discovers islands now known as the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile.