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What Happened In August 1561 In History

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Historical Events for August, 1561

19th » Mary, Queen of Scots, who was 18-years-old, returns to Scotland after spending 13 years in France.
24th » William the Silent or Willem of Orange marries duchess Anna of Saxony.

Famous Birthdays on August in 1561

20th » Jacopo Peri, Italian composer (d. 1633)
25th » Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer and mathematician (d. 1632)

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