Events from the year 1573 in France.
Incumbents Monarch – Charles IX
Events
Apr 30 - The spire of Beauvais Cathedral, France, which made it the tallest human-made monument in the world at the time, collapses (never rebuilt)
Births
Full date missing Mathurin Régnier, satirist (died 1613) Catherine of Lorraine, Abbess of Remiremont (died 1648) François Annibal d'Estrées, diplomat and Marshal of France (died 1670)
Deaths
Full date missing Gilles Garnier, hermit Jacques Besson, inventor, mathematician and philosopher (born 1540?) Michel de l'Hôpital, statesman (born 1507) Firmin Lebel, composer and choir director Étienne Jodelle, poet and dramatist (born 1532)
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