Nov 20,1942 - Present
THE 46TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
1565 The establishment of Cebu as the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines marks a significant chapter in the country's history.
1565 Matsunaga Hisahide made history in 1565 by assassinating the 13th Ashikaga shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshiteru. This act had profound implications for the Ashikaga shogunate and the course of Japanese history.
1565 During the Great Siege of Malta in 1565, Dragut, the esteemed commander of the Ottoman navy, met his demise, a turning point in this historic conflict.
1565 Amidst the regal grandeur of Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, the widowed Mary, Queen of Scots, joins her destiny with that of Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Duke of Albany, in a union that will echo through the annals of time.
1565 Pedro Menéndez de Avilés embarks on a journey that leads to the founding of St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established city in the continental United States.
1565 St. Augustine, Florida, emerged from the sands of history as Spanish admiral Pedro Menéndez de Avilés founded the settlement. This event marked the birth of the oldest continually inhabited European-established city in the continental United States.
1565 The Great Siege of Malta concludes with the retreat of Ottoman forces, a pivotal moment in Mediterranean history, ending the relentless struggle for control over the island.
1565 An early encounter between Japan and the West is etched into history as ships belonging to Japan's Matsura clan endeavor to capture a Portuguese trading carrack. This maritime clash, known as the Battle of Fukuda Bay, marks the inception of a complex era of global interactions.
1565 The Great Siege of Malta commences as Ottoman forces endeavor to conquer the strategically significant island of Malta.