Historical Events In 1545

Jan 17   In the year 1545 antonio Pace, composer  

Feb 13   In the year 1545 willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange  

Feb 19   In the year 1545 pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

Mar 01   On this day in history cocoliztli Epidemic of 1545-1548 in Mexico killing 5-15 million (80% of population) people  

Mar 02   On this day in history thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar  

Mar 15   First meeting of the Council of Trent on this day in history.  

Mar 24   German Parliament opens in Worms in the year 1545.  

Apr 10   Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on this day in history.  

Apr 12   On this day in history french king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed  

Apr 13   In the year 1545 elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II  

May 01   On this day in history franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist  

Jul 08   On this day in history don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II  

Jul 12   Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 19   On this day in history george Carew, English admiral, drowns  

Jul 19   On this day in history king Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose sinks at Portsmouth; 73 die  

Jul 21   On this day in history the first landing of French troops onto the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight occurs.  

Aug 26   On this day in history pope Paul III names his son Pierluigi Farnese, duke of Parma  

Aug 27   Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat in the year 1545.  

Sep 08   On this day in history english earl Hertford leads retaliatory mission against Scotland  

Sep 24   In the year 1545 albrecht von Brandenburg, archbishop/monarch of Mainz, dies at 55  

Oct 18   In the year 1545 john Taverner, English composer (Western Wynde), dies at about 55  

Oct 19   Giovanale Ancina, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 28   On this day in history jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded  

Dec 05   On this day in history janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet  

Dec 13   On this day in history council of Trent (19th ecumenical council) opens  

Jan 17   Antonio Pace, composer was born in the year 1545.  

Feb 24   Don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar was born on this day in history.  

Apr 13   On this day in history birth of elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II  

Apr 28   On this day in history birth of yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598)  

May 01   Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist was born in the year 1545.  

Jul 08   In the year 1545 birth of don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II  

Jul 08   On this day in history birth of don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568)  

Jan 16   In the year 1545 death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)  

Feb 19   On this day in history death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

Apr 10   On this day in history death of costanzo Festa, Italian composer  

Jun 19   Abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509) died on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 19   On this day in history death of george Carew, English admiral, drowns  

Aug 27   Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop (b. 1487) died on this day in history.  

Sep 24   On this day in history albrecht von Brandenburg, archbishop/monarch of Mainz, dies at 55