Historical Events In 1547

Jan 13   Earl Henry Howard of Surrey sentenced to death on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Ivan IV the Terrible (17) crowns himself 1st tsar of Moscow in the year 1547.  

Jan 16   Ivan IV the Terrible (17) crowns himself first tsar of Russia in the year 1547.  

Jan 16   Ivan the Terrible crowns himselfst tsar of Russia in the year 1547.  

Jan 16   Ivan the Terrible is crowned Czar of Russia on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies  

Jan 28   In the year 1547 9-year-old Edward VI succeeds Henry VIII as king of England  

Jan 28   Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   King Henry the Eighth of England dies and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son, Edward the Sixth in the year 1547.  

Feb 03   On this day in history russian czar Ivan IV (17) marries Anastasia Romanova  

Feb 20   In the year 1547 king Edward VI of England was enthroned following death of Henry VIII  

Feb 24   Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1547 francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52  

Mar 31   Henry II succeeds François I as king of France on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Henry II succeeds Francois I as king of France on this day in history.  

Apr 24   Battle of Muhlberg: Emperor Karel V vs ruler Johan F the Brave on this day in history.  

May 16   In the year 1547 protestant German monarch surrenders to Karel in Wittenberg  

May 19   Monarch Johan Frederik surrenders to Karel on this day in history.  

May 20   In the year 1547 melchior Bischoff, composer  

Jun 13   King Ferdinand of Austria subjects himself on Turkish sultan Suleiman in the year 1547.  

Jun 20   In the year 1547 count Philip van Hessen captured  

Jun 21   On this day in history great fire in Moscow  

Jun 28   Cristofano Malvezzi, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 25   On this day in history henry II of France is crowned.  

Aug 07   Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 01   On this day in history charles demands creation of Imperial League (German state)  

Sep 02   On this day in history hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians  

Sep 10   Battle at Pinkie, Midlothian: English beat the Scots on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Pierlugi Faraese, Italian son of Pope Paul III, murdered on this day in history.  

Sep 14   In the year 1547 johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary  

Sep 16   In the year 1547 abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet  

Sep 29   Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote) in the year 1547.  

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Feb 24   Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born in the year 1547.  

Mar 01   Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born in the year 1547.  

Apr 13   On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)  

May 20   Melchior Bischoff, composer was born in the year 1547.  

Jun 28   Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born in the year 1547.  

Sep 14   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born on this day in history.  

Sep 16   On this day in history birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet  

Sep 22   Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1547 death of pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470)  

Jan 16   Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died on this day in history.  

Jan 19   On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29  

Jan 24   Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies  

Jan 28   Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Francis I of France (b. 1494) died on this day in history.