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   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   On this day in history emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo   

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

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher in the year 1539.   

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

Apr 19   In the year 1539 charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt   

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

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

May 30   Spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1539.   

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

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 in the year 1539.   

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   Guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469 in the year 1539.   

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

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

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   On this day in history st Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning   

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

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

Mar 25   In the year 1539 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   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 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   On this day in history 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   Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) died on this day in history.   

Apr 17   George, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471) died in the year 1539.   

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   In the year 1539 lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65   

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