Historical Events In 1545
Sunday, 21 December 2025
Jan 17 Antonio Pace, composer in the year 1545. 


Feb 13 In the year 1545 willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange 


Feb 19 In the year 1545 pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death 


Mar 01 Cocoliztli Epidemic of 1545-1548 in Mexico killing 5-15 million (80% of population) people in the year 1545. 


Mar 02 Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar on this day in history. 


Mar 15 First meeting of the Council of Trent in the year 1545. 


Mar 24 German Parliament opens in Worms in the year 1545. 


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 On this day in history don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II 


Jul 12 Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies in the year 1545. 


Jul 19 George Carew, English admiral, drowns in the year 1545. 


Jul 19 King Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose sinks at Portsmouth; 73 die in the year 1545. 


Jul 21 The first landing of French troops onto the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight occurs on this day in history. 


Aug 26 In the year 1545 pope Paul III names his son Pierluigi Farnese, duke of Parma 


Aug 27 Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat on this day in history. 


Sep 08 English earl Hertford leads retaliatory mission against Scotland on this day in history. 


Sep 24 Albrecht von Brandenburg, archbishop/monarch of Mainz, dies at 55 in the year 1545. 


Oct 18 In the year 1545 john Taverner, English composer (Western Wynde), dies at about 55 


Oct 19 Giovanale Ancina, composer in the year 1545. 


Nov 28 On this day in history jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded 


Dec 05 In the year 1545 janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet 


Dec 13 On this day in history council of Trent (19th ecumenical council) opens 


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