Historical Events In 1539

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

Jan 14   Spain annexes Cuba on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1539.  

Feb 15   In the year 1539 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   Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt in the year 1539.  

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   In the year 1539 hernando de Soto lands in Florida  

May 30   In the year 1539 spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida  

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

Jun 03   Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain in the year 1539.  

Jun 10   On this day in history 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   In the year 1539 jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator  

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 in the year 1539.  

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

Sep 22   In the year 1539 guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469  

Oct 04   In the year 1539 king Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry  

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

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   St Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning in the year 1539.  

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

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

Mar 25   In the year 1539 birth of christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612)  

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

Jun 13   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator was born on this day in history.  

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

Dec 05   On this day in history birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)  

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   Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) died in the year 1539.  

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

May 01   On this day in history death of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503)  

May 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75