1565 Calendar
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1565 Historical Event(s)
January 26, 1565
– Battle of Talikota, fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and the Islamic sultanates of the Deccan, leads to the subjugation, and eventual destruction of the last Hindu kingdom in India, and the consolidation of Islamic rule over much of the Indian subcontinent.
March 1, 1565
– The city of Rio de Janeiro is founded.
April 27, 1565
– Cebu is established becoming the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines.
June 17, 1565
– Matsunaga Hisahide assassinates the 13th Ashikaga shogun, Ashikaga Yoshiteru.
June 23, 1565
– Turgut Reis (Dragut), commander of the Ottoman navy, dies during the Siege of Malta.
July 29, 1565
– The widowed Mary, Queen of Scots, marries Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Duke of Albany, at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, Scotland.
September 8, 1565
– The Knights of Malta lift the Turkish siege of Malta that began on May 18.
Who Were Born On 1565?
April 2, 1565
– Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)
November 10, 1565
– Laurentius Paulinus Gothus, Swedish theologian and astronomer (d. 1646)