31 January 1560Cardinal CreatedCharles Borromeo
Charles Borromeo becomes a cardinal under Pope Pius IV
Historical records for Italy in 1560, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Charles Borromeo becomes a cardinal under Pope Pius IV
Pius IV promotes his nephew Charles Borromeo to the cardinalate
Borromeo receives responsibility for the archdiocese of Milan
Doria withdraws after the Ottoman attack on the Christian fleet
Pius IV issues a bull recalling the Council of Trent
Appointed Bishop of Nicastro
Invents the Camera obscura
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