Family tree Baris en Clement » Karl Baron Von Dietrichstein-Finkenstein-Hollenburg (1565-1601)

Birthday January 22, 1565

• Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
• In the year 1565: Source: Wikipedia
  • March 1 » The city of Rio de Janeiro is founded.
  • April 27 » Cebu is established becoming the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines.
  • June 17 » Matsunaga Hisahide assassinates the 13th Ashikaga shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshiteru.
  • September 8 » St. Augustine, Florida is founded by Spanish admiral and Florida's first governor, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés.
  • September 8 » The Knights of Malta lift the Ottoman siege of Malta that began on May 18.
  • October 18 » Ships belonging to the Matsura clan of Japan fail to capture the Portuguese trading carrack in the Battle of Fukuda Bay, the first recorded naval battle between Japan and the West.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1522 » Charles II de Valois, Duke of Orléans, († 1545)
• 1552 » Walter Raleigh, English poet, soldier, courtier, and explorer († 1618)
• 1561 » Francis Bacon, English philosopher and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales († 1626)
• 1570 » Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington, English historian and politician, founded the Cotton library († 1631)
• 1573 » John Donne, English poet and cleric in the Church of England, wrote the Holy Sonnets († 1631)
• 1592 » Pierre Gassendi, French mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher († 1655)