Historical Events In 1550

Jan 10   On this day in history 1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris  

Feb 02   English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed on this day in history.  

Feb 07   Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55  

Mar 24   France & England sign Peace of Boulogne on this day in history.  

Mar 24   On this day in history france &England sign Peace of Boulogne  

Apr 02   In the year 1550 jews are expelled from Genoa Italy  

Apr 12   On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53  

Apr 28   Powers of Dutch inquisition extends in the year 1550.  

Apr 29   In the year 1550 emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority  

May 25   On this day in history camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint  

Jun 13   Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) on this day in history.  

Jun 28   In the year 1550 john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator  

Jul 07   Chocolate introduced on this day in history.  

Jul 31   In the year 1550 jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster  

Aug 16   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 05   William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs on this day in history.  

Sep 08   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 04   Charles IX, King of Sweden in the year 1550.  

Oct 05   Foundation of Concepción, city in Chile in the year 1550.  

Oct 15   Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange on this day in history.  

Nov 14   On this day in history pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente  

Dec 06   In the year 1550 orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer  

Dec 06   In the year 1550 pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48  

Dec 22   Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III in the year 1550.  

Jan 31   On this day in history birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)  

Apr 12   Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.  

May 25   Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born in the year 1550.  

Jun 27   Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born in the year 1550.  

Jun 28   John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on this day in history.  

Jul 31   On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster  

Aug 16   On this day in history birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar  

Sep 10   In the year 1550 birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)  

Mar 08   On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55  

Apr 12   On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53  

May 18   John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) died in the year 1550.  

May 20   On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510)  

Jun 13   Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505) died on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 1550 nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies  

Sep 08   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies in the year 1550.