1st July » Union of Lublin: The Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania confirm a real union; the united country is called the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth or the Republic of Both Nations.
Famous Birthdays in 1569
28th March » Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1622)
18th October » Giambattista Marino, Italian poet (d. 1625)
11th November » Martin Ruland the Younger, German physician and chemist (d. 1611)
16th November » Paul Sartorius (composer) e.g Paul Sartorius, German organist and composer (d. 1609)
Famous Deaths in History for 1569
13th March » Louis, Prince of Condé (1530–1569) called Louis, Prince of Condé (b. 1530)