Famous Birthdays In 1542

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of santino Garsi, composer

Jun 15 In the year 1542 birth of richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke)

Jun 24 Juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint was born on this day in history.

Jun 24 In the year 1542 birth of st. John of the Cross, Spanish Carmelite mystic and poet (d. 1591)

Jul 06 In the year 1542 birth of elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Willem/Juliana van Stolberg

Oct 04 Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat

Oct 14 Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on this day in history.

Oct 15 In the year 1542 birth of djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605)

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)

Dec 26 Tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616) was born in the year 1542.

Jan 10 Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 died in the year 1542.

Feb 01 Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) died on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history death of catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded

May 21 In the year 1542 hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R

Jun 19 On this day in history death of leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer

Aug 24 In the year 1542 death of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483)

Aug 29 On this day in history death of cristovão da Gama, Portuguese soldier (born c. 1516)

Sep 16 Diego de Almagro, Spanish captain-general of Peru, beheaded died in the year 1542.