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Famous Deaths In 1557

Wednesday, 04 December 2013

Jan 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 on this day in history.

Jan 02 On this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)

Jan 08 On this day in history death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)

Apr 09 Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies on this day in history.

Apr 21 On this day in history death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)

Jun 11 On this day in history death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)

Jun 15 On this day in history sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies

Jul 16 On this day in history anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41

Aug 01 On this day in history death of olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490)

Sep 01 On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)

Sep 13 On this day in history death of john Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)

Sep 27 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497)

Oct 05 On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63

Nov 19 Bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494) died on this day in history.

Dec 13 On this day in history niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies

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Famous Birthdays In 1557

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 01 István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.

Feb 11 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer

Feb 24 Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) was born on this day in history.

May 05 Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on this day in history.

May 31 On this day in history birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)

May 31 On this day in history birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)

Aug 16 Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history.

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