Deaths on October 5

Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician and academic (b. 1522)

Lodovico de Ferrari (2 February 1522 – 5 October 1565) was an Italian mathematician.

23 Jun

Great Siege of Malta
Dragut, commander of the Ottoman navy, dies during the Great Siege of Malta.
29 Jul

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
The widowed Mary, Queen of Scots marries Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Duke of Albany, at Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Scotland.
8 Sep

Great Siege of Malta
The Knights of Malta lift the Ottoman siege of Malta that began on May 18.
11 Sep

Great Siege of Malta
Ottoman forces retreat from Malta ending the Great Siege of Malta.
18 Oct

Battle of Fukuda Bay
Ships belonging to the Matsura clan of Japan fail to capture the Portuguese trading carrack in the Battle of Fukuda Bay, the first recorded naval battle between Japan and the West.