Historical Events In 1539

Jan 07   Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer in the year 1539.  

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   In the year 1539 emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo  

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

Feb 27   In the year 1539 franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher  

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   In the year 1539 re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.  

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   In the year 1539 spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida  

Jun 03   In the year 1539 hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain  

Jun 10   On this day in history 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.  

Jun 13   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator in the year 1539.  

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

Jul 25   In the year 1539 lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65  

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

Sep 08   John Stokesley, English churchman in the year 1539.  

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

Oct 04   King Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry in the year 1539.  

Oct 15   In the year 1539 reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies  

Dec 20   In the year 1539 johannes Lupi, Flemish composer  

Dec 20   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer in the year 1539.  

Dec 29   St Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning in the year 1539.  

Jan 07   Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born in the year 1539.  

Feb 27   In the year 1539 birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher  

Mar 25   Christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 13   In the year 1539 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   Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born in the year 1539.  

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

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

Mar 05   Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) died on this day in history.  

Apr 17   George, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471) died in the year 1539.  

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

May 07   On this day in history death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)  

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   Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 died in the year 1539.