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

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

Feb 15   Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo in the year 1539.  

Feb 19   Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled on this day in history.  

Feb 27   In the year 1539 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   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   Spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida in the year 1539.  

May 30   Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1539.  

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

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

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

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

Oct 04   King Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies in the year 1539.  

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

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

Jun 13   On this day in history birth of jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator  

Nov 01   On this day in history birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)  

Dec 05   Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 05   On this day in history death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)  

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