Historical Events In 1539

Jan 07   In the year 1539 sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer  

Jan 14   Spain annexes Cuba on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty in the year 1539.  

Feb 15   Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled in the year 1539.  

Feb 27   On this day in history franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher  

Apr 17   Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 27   Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar in the year 1539.  

May 28   In the year 1539 hernando de Soto lands in Florida  

May 30   In the year 1539 spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida  

May 30   On this day in history spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida  

Jun 03   On this day in history hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain  

Jun 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1539.  

Jul 05   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 25   On this day in history lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65  

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

Sep 08   John Stokesley, English churchman in the year 1539.  

Sep 22   In the year 1539 guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469  

Oct 04   In the year 1539 king Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry  

Oct 15   In the year 1539 reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies  

Dec 20   Johannes Lupi, Flemish composer on this day in history.  

Dec 20   On this day in history paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer  

Dec 29   St Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning in the year 1539.  

Jan 07   In the year 1539 birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer  

Feb 27   In the year 1539 birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher  

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

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

Jun 13   In the year 1539 birth of jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1539 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   George, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471) died on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history death of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503)  

May 07   On this day in history death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)  

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

Jul 25   On this day in history lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65  

Aug 28   On this day in history death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75