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1565
| Years: 1562 1563 1564 - 1565 - 1566 1567 1568 | |
| Decades: 1530s 1540s 1550s - 1560s - 1570s 1580s 1590s | |
| Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century | |
Events
- March 1 - the city of Rio de Janeiro is founded
- April 27 - Cebu City is established becoming the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines.
- August 28 - St. Augustine, Florida (named after St. Augustine), established. It is the oldest remaining European settlement in the United States.
- September 8 - The Knights of Malta lift the Turkish siege of Malta (siege started on May 18).
- Miguel López de Legaspi founds San Miguel, the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines
- Russia, beginning of the Opritchtina
Births
- Duarte Lobo, Portuguese composer
Deaths
- June 17 - Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Ashikaga shogun
- December 9 - Pope Pius IV
- Nicolaus Von Amsdorf
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