Rhett McDonald's Genealogy » Gilbert Kennedy, 4th Earl of Cassilis (1541-1576)
Personal data Gilbert Kennedy, 4th Earl of Cassilis
Sources 1, 2- He was born on October 15, 1541 in Scotland.Source 1
- He died on December 14, 1576 in Scotland, he was 35 years old.Source 1
- A child of Gilbert Kennedy, 3rd Earl of Cassilis and Maria Sophia Kennedy
Household of Gilbert Kennedy, 4th Earl of Cassilis
He had a relationship with Margaret Lyon.
Child(ren):
- John Kennedy, 5th Earl of Cassilis 1575-1615
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Birthday October 15, 1541
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1541: Source: Wikipedia
- February 12 » Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
- May 8 » Hernando de Soto stops near present-day Walls, Mississippi, and sees the Mississippi River (then known by the Spanish as Río de Espíritu Santo, the name given to it by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda in 1519).
- August 23 » French explorer Jacques Cartier lands near Quebec City in his third voyage to Canada.
- September 13 » After three years of exile, John Calvin returns to Geneva to reform the church under a body of doctrine known as Calvinism.
- September 30 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto and his forces enter Tula territory in present-day western Arkansas, encountering fierce resistance.
- December 10 » Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham are executed for having affairs with Catherine Howard, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII.
Day of death December 14, 1576
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1576: Source: Wikipedia
- February 5 » Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours and rejoins the Protestant forces in the French Wars of Religion.
- March 25 » Jerome Savage takes out a sub-lease to start the Newington Butts Theatre outside London.
- July 11 » While exploring the North Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to find the Northwest Passage, Martin Frobisher sights Greenland, mistaking it for the hypothesized (but non-existent) island of "Frisland".
- August 8 » The cornerstone for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory is laid on the island of Hven.
- November 4 » Eighty Years' War: In Flanders, Spain captures Antwerp (after three days the city is nearly destroyed).
- November 8 » Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent: The States General of the Netherlands meet and unite to oppose Spanish occupation.
Same birth/death day
- 1471 » Konrad Mutian, German epigrammatist and academic († 1526)
- 1542 » Akbar, Mughal emperor († 1605)
- 1561 » Richard Field, English cathedral dean († 1616)
- 1564 » Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg († 1613)
- 1599 » Cornelis de Graeff, Dutch mayor and regent of Amsterdam († 1664)
- 1608 » Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist and mathematician († 1647)
- 1503 » Sten Sture the Elder, regent of Sweden (b. 1440)
- 1510 » Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473)
- 1542 » James V of Scotland (b. 1512)
- 1591 » John of the Cross, Spanish priest and saint (b. 1542)
- 1595 » Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon (b. 1535)
- 1624 » Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, English politician, Lord High Admiral (b. 1536)
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