Jan 13 Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg (1535-71), born in Cölln (d. 1571) Jan 30 Thomas Tallis, English composer, born in Kent, England (d. 1585) Feb 5 Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) Sep 15 Maria, Queen of Hungary as wife of Louis II and Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands (1531-55), born in Brussels (d. 1558) 1504 Famous Birthdays by Year 1506