Historical Events In 1539

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

Jan 14   In the year 1539 spain annexes Cuba.  

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

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

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

Feb 19   In the year 1539 jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled  

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

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

Apr 19   Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt in the year 1539.  

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

May 28   On this day in history hernando de Soto lands in Florida  

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   In the year 1539 hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain  

Jun 10   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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 28   Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 on this day in history.  

Sep 08   John Stokesley, English churchman on this day in history.  

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   Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies in the year 1539.  

Dec 20   On this day in history johannes Lupi, Flemish composer  

Dec 20   In the year 1539 paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer  

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 in the year 1539.  

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

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

Apr 17   On this day in history birth of tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)  

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

Nov 01   Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 05   On this day in history birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)  

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

Feb 13   Isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (b. 1474) died in the year 1539.  

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   Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503) died on this day in history.  

May 07   In the year 1539 death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)  

Jul 05   On this day in history antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies  

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

Aug 28   Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 died on this day in history.