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Famous Birthdays In 1554

Saturday, 25 May 2013

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23)

Jan 20 King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611)

Mar 27 Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.

May 20 Paulo Bellasio, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 05 On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592)

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of philip Sidney, England, poet/statesman/soldier (Arcadia)

Dec 17 On this day in history birth of ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Liege/archbishop of Cologne

Dec 19 On this day in history birth of philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618)

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Famous Deaths In 1554

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01 Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish conquistador (b. 1500) died on this day in history.

Jan 16 Christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480) died on this day in history.

Feb 12 Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 died on this day in history.

Feb 21 On this day in history hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies

Feb 23 On this day in history death of henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed

Mar 03 Johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50 on this day in history.

Apr 11 On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521)

Jun 19 On this day in history sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53