Historical Events In 1539

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

Jan 14   In the year 1539 spain annexes Cuba.  

Feb 01   Emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty in the year 1539.  

Feb 15   On this day in history emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo  

Feb 19   Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled in the year 1539.  

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

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

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 in the year 1539.  

May 30   On this day in history spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida  

May 30   Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida in the year 1539.  

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

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   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1539 king Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry  

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

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

Jan 07   In the year 1539 birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer  

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born in the year 1539.  

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   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 05   In the year 1539 birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)  

Dec 20   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1539.  

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

May 01   In the year 1539 death of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503)  

May 07   In the year 1539 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   In the year 1539 lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65  

Aug 28   Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 died in the year 1539.