Oct 04   1st full English translation of the Bible printed in Switzerland.   

Nov 01   Francesco Sforza, Italian ruler (Milan), dies   

Nov 22   John, the Old, earl of Nassau/tribal father Neth royal family   

Dec 25   French explorer Jacques Cartier and his crew celebrate Canada's inaugural recorded Christmas at Stadacona.   

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Feb 11   Gregory xiv: [niccolo sfondrati], roman catholic pope (1590-91)   

May 03   Alessandro "agnolo" allori: Italian painter/carpet designer   

Jun 02   Leo xi: [alessandro o de' medici], italy, pope (1605)   

Jun 24   Joan of spain: Queen consort of portugal    

Jul 09   Emanuel van meteren: Southern neth, merchant/historian   

Jul 22   Katarina stenbock: Wife of gustav i of sweden    

Aug 21   Shimazu yoshihiro: Japanese samurai and warlord   

Oct 16   Niwa nagahide: Japanese warlord    

Feb 18   Agrippa von nettesheim: German royal astrologer,   

Mar 01   Bernardo accolti: [unico aretino], italian writer (virginia),    

Mar 26   Georg tannstetter: Austrian scientist (b. 1482)   

Apr 29   John houghton: English, executed   

Jun 22   John fisher: English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65   

Jul 06   Thomas more: Philosopher (utopia), executed for treason at 57   

Jul 10   Jacob van campen: Reconstruction bishop, beheaded   

Jul 11   Joachim i nestor: Ruler (brandenburg),