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 On this day in history birth of juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint

Jun 24 On this day in history 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 Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat was born in the year 1542.

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

Oct 15 Djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605) was born in the year 1542.

Dec 07 Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587) was born on this day in history.

Dec 26 On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616)

Jan 10 Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 died on this day in history.

Feb 01 On this day in history death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)

Feb 13 In the year 1542 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 Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer died on this day in history.

Aug 24 On this day in history death of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b. 1483)

Aug 29 Cristovão da Gama, Portuguese soldier (born c. 1516) died in the year 1542.

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