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   In the year 1550 giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III  

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

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

Apr 28   In the year 1550 powers of Dutch inquisition extends  

Apr 29   Emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 27   On this day in history charles IX, King of France (1560-74)  

Jun 28   On this day in history john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator  

Jul 07   Chocolate introduced in the year 1550.  

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

Aug 16   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar in the year 1550.  

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies  

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

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

Oct 15   On this day in history henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange  

Nov 14   Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 in the year 1550.  

Dec 22   Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on this day in history.  

Jan 31   Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born in the year 1550.  

Apr 12   Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born in the year 1550.  

May 25   Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 28   On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator  

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

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

Apr 12   Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 in the year 1550.  

May 18   In the year 1550 death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)  

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

Jun 13   On this day in history 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   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies in the year 1550.