Historical Events In 1550

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

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

Feb 07   Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III in the year 1550.  

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

Mar 24   On this day in history 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   Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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 in the year 1550.  

Oct 04   On this day in history charles IX, King of Sweden  

Oct 05   Foundation of Concepción, city in Chile on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange in the year 1550.  

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

Dec 06   Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer in the year 1550.  

Dec 06   Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Dec 22   In the year 1550 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1550 birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator  

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 in the year 1550.  

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

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

May 18   On this day in history death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)  

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

Jun 13   In the year 1550 johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66  

Jul 30   On this day in history death of thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505)  

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

Sep 08   In the year 1550 hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies