Historical Events In 1559
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Jan 01 On this day in history christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies
Jan 13 Elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey on this day in history.
Jan 15 On this day in history coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I
Jan 15 On this day in history elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey.
Jan 29 Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.
Feb 15 On this day in history hurricane wrecks Spanish expedition to start a colony near what is now Pensacola, Florida.
Feb 16 In the year 1559 pope Paul IV calls for deposition of sovereigns supporting heresy
Feb 18 Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian on this day in history.
Mar 14 On this day in history jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed
Mar 14 Storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht & Woudrichem, Neth in the year 1559.
Mar 14 Storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht and Woudrichem, Netherlands in the year 1559.
Apr 02 On this day in history england/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Apr 03 Spain & France signs 2nd Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis on this day in history.
Apr 03 Spain & France signs 2nd Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambr‚sis on this day in history.
May 10 On this day in history scottish Protestants under John Knox uprise against queen-mother Mary
May 13 In the year 1559 excavated corpse of heretic David Jorisz burned in Basel
Jun 22 Jewish quarter of Prague burned & looted in the year 1559.
Jun 30 In the year 1559 duke of Montgomery wounds king Henri II during tournament
Jul 10 On this day in history henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies
Aug 09 Willem of Orange becomes viceroy of Holland/Zealand/Utrecht on this day in history.
Aug 14 Spanish explorer de Luna lands in Pensacola Bay,Fla on this day in history.
Aug 18 On this day in history paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83
Aug 22 Spanish archbishop Bartholome de Carranza arrested as heretic on this day in history.
Sep 12 In the year 1559 lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect
Sep 19 5 Spanish ships sinks in storm off Tampa, about 600 die on this day in history.
Nov 05 On this day in history kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83
Nov 13 In the year 1559 albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal
Nov 15 Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo in the year 1559.
Nov 28 On this day in history erasmus Sarcerius, German luthers theologist, dies at about 58