Historical Events In 1539

Jan 07   On this day in history sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer  

Jan 14   On this day in history spain annexes Cuba.  

Feb 01   In the year 1539 emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty  

Feb 01   In the year 1539 emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty  

Feb 15   In the year 1539 emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo  

Feb 19   On this day in history jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled  

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher on this day in history.  

Apr 17   In the year 1539 tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)  

Apr 19   Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt on this day in history.  

Apr 27   On this day in history re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.  

May 28   Hernando de Soto lands in Florida in the year 1539.  

May 30   On this day in history spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida  

May 30   In the year 1539 spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida  

Jun 03   Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain on this day in history.  

Jun 10   In the year 1539 council of Trent: Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice.  

Jun 13   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies in the year 1539.  

Jul 25   Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 in the year 1539.  

Aug 28   In the year 1539 lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75  

Sep 08   In the year 1539 john Stokesley, English churchman  

Sep 22   Guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469 on this day in history.  

Oct 04   King Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry in the year 1539.  

Oct 15   Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 20   In the year 1539 johannes Lupi, Flemish composer  

Dec 20   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer in the year 1539.  

Dec 29   St Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history birth of christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612)  

Apr 17   Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia) was born in the year 1539.  

Jun 13   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01   In the year 1539 birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)  

Dec 05   Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born in the year 1539.  

Dec 20   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer was born in the year 1539.  

Feb 13   On this day in history death of isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (b. 1474)  

Mar 05   Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) died on this day in history.  

Apr 17   On this day in history death of george, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471)  

May 01   Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503) died in the year 1539.  

May 07   Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) died in the year 1539.  

Jul 05   In the year 1539 antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies  

Jul 25   Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 died in the year 1539.