1573
1573 (MDLXXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1573rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 573rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 73rd year of the 16th century, and the 4th year of the 1570s decade. As of the start of 1573, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 15th century – 16th century – 17th century |
| Decades: | 1540s 1550s 1560s – 1570s – 1580s 1590s 1600s |
| Years: | 1570 1571 1572 – 1573 – 1574 1575 1576 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1573 MDLXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2326 |
| Armenian calendar | 1022 ԹՎ ՌԻԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6323 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1494–1495 |
| Bengali calendar | 980 |
| Berber calendar | 2523 |
| English Regnal year | 15 Eliz. 1 – 16 Eliz. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2117 |
| Burmese calendar | 935 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7081–7082 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬申年 (Water Monkey) 4269 or 4209 — to — 癸酉年 (Water Rooster) 4270 or 4210 |
| Coptic calendar | 1289–1290 |
| Discordian calendar | 2739 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1565–1566 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5333–5334 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1629–1630 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1494–1495 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4673–4674 |
| Holocene calendar | 11573 |
| Igbo calendar | 573–574 |
| Iranian calendar | 951–952 |
| Islamic calendar | 980–981 |
| Japanese calendar | Genki 4 / Tenshō 1 (天正元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1492–1493 |
| Julian calendar | 1573 MDLXXIII |
| Korean calendar | 3906 |
| Minguo calendar | 339 before ROC 民前339年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 105 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2115–2116 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳水猴年 (male Water-Monkey) 1699 or 1318 or 546 — to — 阴水鸡年 (female Water-Rooster) 1700 or 1319 or 547 |
Events
Births
- January 10 – Simon Marius, German astronomer (died 1624)
- April 17 – Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (died 1651)
- April 26 – Marie de' Medici, queen of Henry IV of France (d. 1642)
- July 15 – Inigo Jones, English architect (died 1652)
- July 25 – Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer and Jesuit (died 1650)
- September 28 – Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (died 1610)
- October 6 – Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (died 1624)
- October 7 – William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury (died 1645)
- Ambrosius Bosschaert, Dutch painter (died 1621)
- Pietro Carrera, Sicilian chess player, priest and painter (died 1647)
- Robert Catesby, English leader of the Gunpowder Plot (died 1605)
- Odoardo Farnese, Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy (died 1626)
- Ukita Hideie, Japanese daimyo (died 1655)
- Richard Johnson, English romance writer (died 1659)
- Johannes Junius, Burgomeister of Bamberg (died 1628)
- John Kendrick, English merchant (died 1624)
- Oeyo, wife of Tokugawa Hidetada
- Juan Pujol, Catalan composer and organist (died 1626)
- Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême, natural son of Charles IX of France (died 1650)
Deaths
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