Historical Events In 1545

Jan 17   Antonio Pace, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 15   On this day in history first meeting of the Council of Trent.  

Mar 24   In the year 1545 german Parliament opens in Worms  

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

Apr 12   In the year 1545 french king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed  

Apr 13   Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II on this day in history.  

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

Jul 08   Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II in the year 1545.  

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

Jul 19   George Carew, English admiral, drowns on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1545 king Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose sinks at Portsmouth; 73 die  

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

Aug 26   In the year 1545 pope Paul III names his son Pierluigi Farnese, duke of Parma  

Aug 27   Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat on this day in history.  

Sep 08   In the year 1545 english earl Hertford leads retaliatory mission against Scotland  

Sep 24   Albrecht von Brandenburg, archbishop/monarch of Mainz, dies at 55 in the year 1545.  

Oct 18   John Taverner, English composer (Western Wynde), dies at about 55 in the year 1545.  

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

Nov 28   Jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded in the year 1545.  

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

Dec 13   In the year 1545 council of Trent (19th ecumenical council) opens  

Jan 17   Antonio Pace, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1545.  

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

Apr 28   Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 08   Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born in the year 1545.  

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

Jan 16   George Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484) died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 10   In the year 1545 death of costanzo Festa, Italian composer  

Jun 19   In the year 1545 death of abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)  

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 in the year 1545.  

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