Historical Events In 1539

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

Jan 14   Spain annexes Cuba in the year 1539.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history 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) in the year 1539.   

Apr 19   On this day in history 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 in the year 1539.   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 08   On this day in history john Stokesley, English churchman   

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

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   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer on this day in history.   

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

Mar 25   Christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1539.   

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

Feb 13   In the year 1539 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   In the year 1539 death of george, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471)   

May 01   Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503) died on this day in history.   

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

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