Historical Events In 1538

Jan 27   On this day in history states of Gelderland accepts Willem van Kleef as viceroy   

Feb 12   On this day in history albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

Feb 16   Everhard/Erardus van de Mark, prince-bishop of Liege, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   King Ferdinand of Austria & King János Zápolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein in the year 1538.   

Feb 24   King Ferdinand of Austria & King Janos Zapolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies   

Mar 10   In the year 1538 thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572)   

Mar 21   Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history danish king Christian III enters Schmalkaldische Union   

Apr 24   On this day in history gugliemo Gonzaga, composer   

Apr 26   In the year 1538 giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)   

May 08   Edward Fox, English bishop in the year 1538.   

May 26   Genève throws out Calvijn in the year 1538.   

May 26   In the year 1538 geneva expels John Calvin and his followers from the city. Calvin lives in exile in Strasbourg for the next three years.   

Jun 10   In the year 1538 catholic German monarchy signs League of Neurenberg   

Jun 18   In the year 1538 treaty of Nice: ends war between Emperor Charles V & King French I   

Jun 30   Charles van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies at 70 in the year 1538.   

Jul 08   Diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63 in the year 1538.   

Jul 15   In the year 1538 peace talks between Karel & King Francois I   

Jul 25   In the year 1538 the City of Guayaquil is founded by the Spanish Conquistador Francisco de Orellana and given the name Muy Noble y Muy Leal Ciudad de Santiago de Guayaquil.   

Aug 06   Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada in the year 1538.   

Aug 20   Aefgen Listinck, Dutch anabaptist, burned at stake on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history henry of Nassau-Dillenburg & Dietz, viceroy of Holland, dies   

Sep 28   Battle at Preveza: Turkish fleet under Barbarossa beats Spanish in the year 1538.   

Oct 28   In the year 1538 the first university in the New World, the Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino, is established.   

Dec 10   Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd) in the year 1538.   

Dec 16   King Francois I orders renewed pursuit of Protestants in the year 1538.   

Dec 17   Pope Paul III excommunicated England's King Henry VIII in the year 1538.   

Jan 10   Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599)   

Mar 10   On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572)   

Apr 24   In the year 1538 birth of gugliemo Gonzaga, composer   

Apr 26   In the year 1538 birth of giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)   

Oct 02   Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1538 birth of caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607)   

Dec 10   Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd) was born in the year 1538.   

Feb 12   Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 in the year 1538.   

Feb 16   In the year 1538 everhard/Erardus van de Mark, prince-bishop of Liege, dies at 65   

Feb 26   Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies in the year 1538.   

Mar 21   Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

May 08   In the year 1538 death of edward Fox, English bishop   

May 22   In the year 1538 death of john Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471)   

Jun 30   Charles van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63 on this day in history.