Historical Events In 1544

Jan 19   Francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60) in the year 1544.   

Jan 30   In the year 1544 adrian van Goes becomes land advocate of Holland   

Mar 11   Torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia) in the year 1544.   

Apr 14   In the year 1544 battle at Carignano: French troops under Earl d'Enghien beat Swiss   

Apr 30   On this day in history thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, Lord Chancellor of England   

May 01   Turkish troops occupy Hungary on this day in history.   

May 17   Scot earl Matthew van Lennox signs secret treaty with Henry VIII on this day in history.   

May 17   Scottish Earl Matthew van Lennox signs secret treaty with Henry VIII in the year 1544.   

May 23   In the year 1544 german emperor Charles V recognizes king Christian III of Denmark   

May 24   On this day in history william Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism)   

May 29   Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

Jul 14   On this day in history english troops attack The Canal   

Jul 18   In the year 1544 rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

Jul 19   Italian War of 1542: The Siege of Boulogne began on this day in history.   

Jul 21   René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1544 imperial/English armies occupy Saint-Dizier France   

Aug 28   Alardus Aemstelredamus, priest/humanist, dies at about 53 in the year 1544.   

Sep 18   Charles V of Germany & Francis I of France sign Peace of Crepy on this day in history.   

Sep 30   King Henry VIII draws his armies out of France on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Antwerps painter John Matsys banished on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history pope Paul III opens council of Trente   

Nov 27   In the year 1544 ascanio Trombeti, composer   

Dec 23   In the year 1544 anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71)   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)   

Mar 11   In the year 1544 birth of torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)   

May 24   In the year 1544 birth of william Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism)   

Nov 27   Ascanio Trombeti, composer was born on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history death of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488)   

Apr 30   Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, Lord Chancellor of England died on this day in history.   

May 29   Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1489) died on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

Jul 21   René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle died in the year 1544.   

Aug 28   In the year 1544 alardus Aemstelredamus, priest/humanist, dies at about 53   

Nov 15   On this day in history death of king Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506)