Historical Events In 1539

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   Emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty in the year 1539.  

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 in the year 1539.  

Feb 19   Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher  

Apr 17   In the year 1539 tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)  

Apr 19   On this day in history charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt  

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

Jun 03   Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain in the year 1539.  

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   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 in the year 1539.  

Aug 28   Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 04   On this day in history king Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry  

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

Dec 20   On this day in history johannes Lupi, Flemish composer  

Dec 20   In the year 1539 paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer  

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

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

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

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

Nov 01   Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born in the year 1539.  

Dec 05   In the year 1539 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  

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   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 in the year 1539.  

May 07   Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) died in the year 1539.  

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

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

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