Historical Events In 1552

Jan 03   Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 in the year 1552.  

Jan 11   Johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history dutch west coast hit by heavy storm, 100s killed  

Jan 15   On this day in history france signs secret treaty with German Protestants  

Jan 22   Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason in the year 1552.  

Jan 23   On this day in history 2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes mandatory in England  

Jan 23   2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes manditory in England on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) in the year 1552.  

Feb 15   Dutch coast hit by heavy storm on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Privileges of Hanseatic League in England are abrogated on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Privileges of the Hanseatic League in England are abrogated on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Heinrich Faber, German composer in the year 1552.  

Feb 28   Jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician in the year 1552.  

Mar 26   Guru Amar Das becomes the Third Sikh Guru in the year 1552.  

Apr 04   On this day in history mauritius van Saksen begins alliance with Karel Anikita Stroganov  

Apr 10   Henri II of France occupies Metz in the year 1552.  

Apr 14   Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 18   In the year 1552 john Leland, antiquary, dies  

Apr 18   Mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz on this day in history.  

Apr 19   Mauritius of Saksen captures Karel in the year 1552.  

Apr 21   On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50  

Jun 10   Alexander Barclay, English poet on this day in history.  

Jun 12   On this day in history land guardians of Netherlands attacks Verdun  

Jul 17   Siena drives Spanish troops out of Verdun in the year 1552.  

Jul 18   On this day in history rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)  

Aug 02   Treaty of Passau: Emperor Charles V accepts Lutheran religion on this day in history.  

Aug 14   On this day in history fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher  

Sep 17   Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) in the year 1552.  

Oct 02   On this day in history conquest of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible.  

Oct 06   In the year 1552 matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)  

Oct 15   Khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53 in the year 1552.  

Oct 29   In the year 1552 czar Ivan IV escapes back to Moscow after battle  

Oct 31   In the year 1552 emperor Karel & Markgraaf Albecht strike siege for Metz  

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Feb 01   On this day in history birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)  

Feb 08   Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630) was born in the year 1552.  

Feb 19   Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician  

Feb 28   Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1552 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)  

Jun 18   Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 18   On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)  

Jan 03   On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64  

Jan 11   On this day in history johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies  

Jan 22   On this day in history death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason  

Feb 26   Heinrich Faber, German composer died in the year 1552.  

Apr 14   Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 18   John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1552 peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50  

Jun 10   Alexander Barclay, English poet died in the year 1552.