Historical Events In 1544

Jan 19   In the year 1544 francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)  

Jan 30   In the year 1544 adrian van Goes becomes land advocate of Holland  

Mar 11   In the year 1544 torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)  

Apr 14   On this day in history battle at Carignano: French troops under Earl d'Enghien beat Swiss  

Apr 30   Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, Lord Chancellor of England on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1544 turkish troops occupy Hungary  

May 17   In the year 1544 scot earl Matthew van Lennox signs secret treaty with Henry VIII  

May 17   In the year 1544 scottish Earl Matthew van Lennox signs secret treaty with Henry VIII  

May 23   On this day in history german emperor Charles V recognizes king Christian III of Denmark  

May 24   In the year 1544 william Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism)  

May 29   On this day in history jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68  

Jul 14   On this day in history english troops attack The Canal  

Jul 18   On this day in history rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25  

Jul 19   Italian War of 1542: The Siege of Boulogne began in the year 1544.  

Jul 21   René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle in the year 1544.  

Aug 17   In the year 1544 imperial/English armies occupy Saint-Dizier France  

Aug 28   On this day in history alardus Aemstelredamus, priest/humanist, dies at about 53  

Sep 18   Charles V of Germany & Francis I of France sign Peace of Crepy in the year 1544.  

Sep 30   King Henry VIII draws his armies out of France on this day in history.  

Nov 10   In the year 1544 antwerps painter John Matsys banished  

Nov 19   Pope Paul III opens council of Trente in the year 1544.  

Nov 27   On this day in history ascanio Trombeti, composer  

Dec 23   Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71) on this day in history.  

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)  

Mar 11   In the year 1544 birth of torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)  

May 24   William Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 27   Ascanio Trombeti, composer was born in the year 1544.  

Dec 23   In the year 1544 birth of anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71)  

Mar 22   In the year 1544 death of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488)  

Apr 30   Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, Lord Chancellor of England died on this day in history.  

May 29   In the year 1544 jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68  

Jun 14   In the year 1544 death of antoine, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1489)  

Jul 18   René van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25 on this day in history.  

Jul 21   René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle died in the year 1544.  

Aug 28   Alardus Aemstelredamus, priest/humanist, dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

Nov 15   On this day in history death of king Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506)