Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1541
Tuesday, 20 April 2021
Jan 06 Bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52 in the year 1541. 
Feb 12 In the year 1541 santiago, Chile founded (or Feb 24)
Feb 24 On this day in history santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia
Feb 24 Santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia (or 2/12) in the year 1541.
Mar 18 Hernan de Soto observes 1st recorded flood in America (Mississippi R) on this day in history.
Mar 18 In the year 1541 hernan de Soto observes first recorded flood in America (Mississippi River)
Apr 04 In the year 1541 ignatius of Loyola becomes 1st superior-general of Jesuits
Apr 04 Ignatius of Loyola becomes 1st superior-General of the Jesuits in the year 1541.
Apr 04 On this day in history ignatius of Loyola becomes first superior-general of the Jesuits
Apr 07 On this day in history francis Xavier leaves Lisbon on a mission to the Portuguese East Indies.
Apr 25 -26) Liege flooded after heavy down pour in the year 1541.
May 08 Hernando de Soto discovers Mississippi River in the year 1541.
May 08 Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto reaches the Mississippi River in what will later be part of the southeastern United States on this day in history.
May 27 In the year 1541 margaretha, duchess of Salisbury, beheaded
Jun 14 On this day in history duke Willem van Gulik of Gelre marries Jeanne d'Albret
Jun 18 Irish parliament selects Henry VIII as king of Ireland on this day in history.
Jun 26 In the year 1541 francisco Pizarro is assassinated in Lima by the son of his former companion and later antagonist, Diego Almagro the younger. Almagro is later caught and executed.
Jun 26 On this day in history francisco Pizarro, Spanish conqueror of Peru, assassinated in Lima
Jul 04 On this day in history pedro de Alvarado, Spanish occupier, dies at about 56
Jul 09 Estevão da Gama departs Massawa, leaving behind 400 matchlock men and 150 slaves under his brother Christovão da Gama, with orders to help the Emperor of Ethiopia defeat Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi who has invaded his Empire in the year 1541.
Jul 26 Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima in the year 1541.
Aug 18 A Portuguese ship drifts ashore in the ancient Japanese province of Higo (modern day Kumamoto Prefecture). (Traditional Japanese date: July 27, 1541) in the year 1541.
Aug 23 French explorer Jacques Cartier lands near Quebec City in his third voyage to Canada on this day in history.
Aug 23 On this day in history jacques Cartier 1491-1557 arrives at Iroquois village of Stadacona on his third trip to Canada; starts to build Charlesbourg-Royale at western tip of Cape Diamond; first French fort in Canada; first French settlement in America.
Aug 26 Turkish sultan Suleiman occupies Buda/annexes Hungary in the year 1541.
Aug 29 The Ottoman Turks capture Buda, the capital of the Hungarian Kingdom on this day in history.
Sep 11 Santiago, Chile, is destroyed by indigenous warriors, lead by Michimalonko on this day in history.
Sep 23 In the year 1541 philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47
Oct 31 Hendrik van Kinschot, Dutch lawyer in the year 1541.
Oct 31 Michelangelo Buonarroti's paints "last judgement" in 16th Chapel in the year 1541.
Nov 09 Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist on this day in history.
Nov 09 Queen Catharine Howard confined in London Tower in the year 1541.
Dec 24 Andreas R Bodenstein von Carlstadt, radical Lutheran, dies at about 61 in the year 1541.
Dec 29 Isabella of Poland & King Ferdinand of Austria sign Treaty of Gyalu on this day in history.
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