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Historical Events Happened In 1538

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Jan 27 States of Gelderland accepts Willem van Kleef as viceroy on this day in history.

Feb 12 Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on this day in history.

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

Feb 24 On this day in history king Ferdinand of Austria & King János Zápolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein

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

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

Mar 10 On this day in history 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 Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer on this day in history.

Apr 26 Giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato) on this day in history.

May 08 On this day in history edward Fox, English bishop

May 26 Genève throws out Calvijn on this day in history.

May 26 On this day in history geneva expels John Calvin and his followers from the city. Calvin lives in exile in Strasbourg for the next three years.

Jun 10 Catholic German monarchy signs League of Neurenberg on this day in history.

Jun 18 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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

Jul 15 Peace talks between Karel & King Francois I on this day in history.

Jul 25 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 on this day in history.

Aug 06 Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada on this day in history.

Aug 20 On this day in history aefgen Listinck, Dutch anabaptist, burned at stake

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 on this day in history.

Oct 28 On this day in history the first university in the New World, the Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino, is established.

Dec 10 Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd) on this day in history.

Dec 16 King Francois I orders renewed pursuit of Protestants on this day in history.

Dec 17 Pope Paul III excommunicated England's King Henry VIII on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1538

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)

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 On this day in history birth of gugliemo Gonzaga, composer

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)

Oct 31 On this day in history birth of caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607)

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd)

Famous Deaths In 1538

Famous People Died In This Year In History

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

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

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

Mar 21 On this day in history hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79

May 08 On this day in history death of edward Fox, English bishop

May 22 On this day in history 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 On this day in history diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63