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The Estates General of 1560–1561 was a national meeting of the three estates of France, the clergy, nobility and commoners convoked by François II, though he would die before it could begin. It represented the first meeting of the estates general in 76 years, the last one having been convened by Charles VIII at Tours.
On 8 July 1560 she married Louis VI, Elector Palatine. They had twelve children in just fifteen years, but only four of them survived childhood: Anna Marie (b. Heidelberg, 24 July 1561 - d. Eskilstuna, 29 July 1589), married Charles IX of Sweden [2] Elisabeth (b. Heidelberg, 15 June 1562 - d. Heidelberg, 2 November 1562), died in infancy.
Year 1560 was a leap year ... July 6 – The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed between England, ... March 13 – William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Dutch count (d.
City secedes from St. Louis County. July: 1877 St. Louis general strike. [34] 1878 – St. Louis Post-Dispatch newspaper begins publication. [32] 1879 Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association and J.C. Strauss photo studio in business. St. Louis Children's Hospital opened. St. Louis School of Fine Arts opened. Pope's Theatre opens. [20] 1880
27 March 1560 – 13 June 1560: Crespin de Brichanteau (or Crispinus) 17 July 1560 – 1561: Louis Guillart (or Ludovicus) 19 September 1561 – 30 October 1583: Pierre X. Le Chevalier; 6 May 1584 – 1602: Guillaume IV Rose; 24 March 1602 – 15 March 1610: Antoine Rose; 1610-1622: Cardinal François de La Rochefoucauld
July 24 – Mary, Queen of Scots, is forced to abdicate, and replaced by her one-year-old son James VI. July 25 – The city of Santiago de León de Caracas is founded by Diego de Losada. July 29 – James VI is crowned at Stirling. August 22 – The Duke of Alba is sent to the Netherlands with a strong Spanish force, to suppress unrest there.
The earliest known, full-length opera composed by a Black American, “Morgiane,” will premiere this week in Washington, DC, Maryland and New York more than century after it was completed.
In 2011 St. Louis was named by U.S. News & World Report as the most dangerous city in the United States, using Uniform Crime Reports data published by the U.S. Department of Justice. [266] In addition, St. Louis was named as the city with the highest crime rate in the United States by CQ Press in 2010, using data reported to the FBI in 2009. [267]