Historical Events In 1550

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

Feb 02   In the year 1550 english Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed  

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

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

Mar 24   In the year 1550 france & England sign Peace of Boulogne  

Mar 24   France &England sign Peace of Boulogne in the year 1550.  

Apr 02   On this day in history 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   Emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority on this day in history.  

May 25   In the year 1550 camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint  

Jun 13   On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66  

Jun 27   In the year 1550 charles IX, King of France (1560-74)  

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

Jul 07   Chocolate introduced on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 05   On this day in history william Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs  

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

Oct 04   In the year 1550 charles IX, King of Sweden  

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

Oct 15   In the year 1550 henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange  

Nov 14   In the year 1550 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   On this day in history richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III  

Jan 31   Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 12   In the year 1550 birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)  

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   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar was born in the year 1550.  

Sep 10   Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1550 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55  

Apr 12   In the year 1550 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53  

May 18   John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) died on this day in history.  

May 20   Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510) died in the year 1550.  

Jun 13   Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1550.  

Jul 30   In the year 1550 death of thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505)  

Aug 28   On this day in history nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies  

Sep 08   On this day in history hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies