Significant Events
- Aug 4 1st printing of Zohar (Jewish Kabbalah)
- Nov 17 Elizabeth I aged 25 ascends English throne upon death of her half sister Queen "Bloody" Mary
Did You Know?
Smoking tobacco introduced into Europe by Spanish physician Francisco Fernandes
On March 5, 1558
World Leaders in 1558
Henry II
King of France
Philip II
King of Spain
Suleiman the Magnificent
Ottoman Sultan
Famous People in 1558
Michelangelo
Sculptor and Painter
Thomas KydFamous Weddings
- Apr 24 Queen Mary Stuart of Scotland marries French crown prince Francois
Charles V