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 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty   

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

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   On this day in history tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)   

Apr 19   On this day in history charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt   

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   Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on this day in history.   

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   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   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies in the year 1539.   

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

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

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

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Dec 29   In the year 1539 st Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning   

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   Christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612) was born in the year 1539.   

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

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

Nov 01   Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born in the year 1539.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of george, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471)   

May 01   Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503) died in the year 1539.   

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   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