Historical Events In 1539

Jan 07   Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer in the year 1539.   

Jan 14   In the year 1539 spain annexes Cuba.   

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

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled   

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1539 tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)   

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 in the year 1539.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator in the year 1539.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 08   In the year 1539 john Stokesley, English churchman   

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

Oct 04   On this day in history king Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry   

Oct 15   Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1539 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 in the year 1539.   

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 in the year 1539.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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