Historical Events In 1539

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

Jan 14   On this day in history spain annexes Cuba.  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1539 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   Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled in the year 1539.  

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

May 28   On this day in history hernando de Soto lands in Florida  

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

May 30   In the year 1539 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   In the year 1539 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   Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 1539 lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75  

Sep 08   John Stokesley, English churchman on this day in history.  

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

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

Dec 29   In the year 1539 st Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning  

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   In the year 1539 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   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01   In the year 1539 birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)  

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 in the year 1539.  

Feb 13   In the year 1539 death of isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (b. 1474)  

Mar 05   In the year 1539 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   In the year 1539 death of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503)  

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

Jul 05   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies in the year 1539.  

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 on this day in history.