Historical Events In 1545
Thursday, 11 August 2022
Jan 17 In the year 1545 antonio Pace, composer
Feb 13 On this day in history willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange
Feb 19 Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on this day in history.
Mar 01 Cocoliztli Epidemic of 1545-1548 in Mexico killing 5-15 million (80% of population) people on this day in history.
Mar 02 Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar in the year 1545.
Mar 15 First meeting of the Council of Trent in the year 1545.
Mar 24 In the year 1545 german Parliament opens in Worms
Apr 10 Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on this day in history.
Apr 12 French king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed on this day in history.
Apr 13 On this day in history elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II
May 01 On this day in history franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist
Jul 08 Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II in the year 1545.
Jul 12 Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies in the year 1545.
Jul 19 George Carew, English admiral, drowns on this day in history.
Jul 19 King Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose sinks at Portsmouth; 73 die in the year 1545.
Jul 21 In the year 1545 the first landing of French troops onto the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight occurs.
Aug 26 On this day in history pope Paul III names his son Pierluigi Farnese, duke of Parma
Aug 27 In the year 1545 alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat
Sep 08 English earl Hertford leads retaliatory mission against Scotland in the year 1545.
Sep 24 Albrecht von Brandenburg, archbishop/monarch of Mainz, dies at 55 on this day in history.
Oct 18 John Taverner, English composer (Western Wynde), dies at about 55 on this day in history.
Oct 19 Giovanale Ancina, composer on this day in history.
Nov 28 In the year 1545 jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded
Dec 05 On this day in history janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet
Dec 13 Council of Trent (19th ecumenical council) opens in the year 1545.