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Historical Events Happened In 1539

Thursday, 20 June 2013

Jan 07   Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history spain annexes Cuba.  

Feb 01   On this day in history emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty  

Feb 01   On this day in history emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty  

Feb 15   Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo on this day in history.  

Feb 19   On this day in history jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled  

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher on this day in history.  

Apr 17   On this day in history tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)  

Apr 19   Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt on this day in history.  

Apr 27   Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar on this day in history.  

May 28   Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on this day in history.  

May 30   Spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida on this day in history.  

May 30   On this day in history spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida  

Jun 03   Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Council of Trent: Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice on this day in history.  

Jun 13   On this day in history jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator  

Jul 05   On this day in history antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies  

Jul 25   Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 28   On this day in history lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75  

Sep 08   On this day in history john Stokesley, English churchman  

Sep 22   Guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469 on this day in history.  

Oct 04   King Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 20   Johannes Lupi, Flemish composer on this day in history.  

Dec 20   On this day in history paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer  

Dec 29   On this day in history st Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning  

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Famous Birthdays In 1539

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer  

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history birth of christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612)  

Apr 17   Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 13   On this day in history birth of jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator  

Nov 01   On this day in history birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)  

Dec 05   On this day in history birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)  

Dec 20   On this day in history birth of paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer  

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Famous Deaths In 1539

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Feb 13   On this day in history death of isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (b. 1474)  

Mar 05   On this day in history death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)  

Apr 17   On this day in history death of george, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471)  

May 01   Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503) died on this day in history.  

May 07   Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) died on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies  

Jul 25   On this day in history lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65  

Aug 28   On this day in history death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75  

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