Historical Events In 1550

Jan 10   1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris in the year 1550.   

Feb 02   English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III in the year 1550.   

Mar 08   Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 in the year 1550.   

Mar 24   On this day in history france & England sign Peace of Boulogne   

Mar 24   On this day in history france &England sign Peace of Boulogne   

Apr 02   In the year 1550 jews are expelled from Genoa Italy   

Apr 12   Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 in the year 1550.   

Apr 28   On this day in history powers of Dutch inquisition extends   

Apr 29   Emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority on this day in history.   

May 25   In the year 1550 camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

Jun 13   On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66   

Jun 27   On this day in history charles IX, King of France (1560-74)   

Jun 28   On this day in history john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

Jul 07   In the year 1550 chocolate introduced   

Jul 31   On this day in history jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

Aug 16   In the year 1550 carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar   

Aug 28   In the year 1550 nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies   

Sep 05   William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs in the year 1550.   

Sep 08   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies in the year 1550.   

Oct 04   In the year 1550 charles IX, King of Sweden   

Oct 05   Foundation of Concepción, city in Chile on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange   

Nov 14   Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente in the year 1550.   

Dec 06   In the year 1550 orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer   

Dec 06   Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 in the year 1550.   

Dec 22   Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

Apr 12   Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born in the year 1550.   

May 25   On this day in history birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

Jun 27   In the year 1550 birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)   

Jun 28   John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

Aug 16   In the year 1550 birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar   

Sep 10   On this day in history birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)   

Mar 08   Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 in the year 1550.   

May 18   On this day in history death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)   

May 20   On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510)   

Jun 13   Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1550 death of thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505)   

Aug 28   In the year 1550 nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies   

Sep 08   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies on this day in history.