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Historical Event(s)
January 25, 1575
– Luanda, the capital of Angola is founded by the Portuguese navigator Paulo Dias de Novais.
February 8, 1575
– Universiteit Leiden is founded, and given the motto Praesidium Libertatis.
February 13, 1575
– Henry III of France is crowned at Rheims, marrying Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont on the same day.
March 3, 1575
– Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi.
July 7, 1575
– Raid of the Redeswire, the last major battle between England and Scotland.
October 10, 1575
– Battle of Dormans: Roman Catholic forces under Duke Henry of Guise defeat the Protestants, capturing Philippe de Mornay among others.
October 22, 1575
– Foundation of Aguascalientes.
December 16, 1575
– The 1575 Valdivia earthquake takes place.
Who Were Born On ?
February 4, 1575
– Pierre de Bérulle, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1629)
March 5, 1575
– William Oughtred, English mathematician (d. 1660)
June 26, 1575
– Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1612)
August 14, 1575
– Robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629)
August 15, 1575
– Bartol Kašić, Croatian writer and linguist (d. 1650)
November 4, 1575
– Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642)