Historical Events In 1549
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
Jan 19 Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies in the year 1549.
Jan 28 Elia Levita, German-Yiddish writer (Habachur), dies at about 80 in the year 1549.
Feb 04 Eustache du Caurroy, composer on this day in history.
Feb 10 On this day in history tomé de Sousa appointed Governor-General of Brazil
Feb 10 Tomé de Sousa appointed gov-gen of Brazil in the year 1549.
Mar 11 In the year 1549 hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer
Mar 20 In the year 1549 thomas Seymour of Sudely, English Lord Admiral, beheaded
Mar 29 On this day in history the city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded.
May 27 In the year 1549 lijsbeth Dirksdr, Fries antabaptist, drowns
Jun 01 Allesandre Spontone, composer on this day in history.
Jun 07 In the year 1549 eelke Fouckens, Frisian anabaptist, beheaded
Jun 09 In the year 1549 book of Common Prayer is adopted by the Church of England
Jul 12 English boer army occupies Norwich in the year 1549.
Jul 17 On this day in history jews are expelled from Ghent Belgium
Jul 27 Jesuit priest Francis Xavier's ship reached Japan on this day in history.
Aug 08 On this day in history france declares war on England
Aug 12 On this day in history french troops occupy Ambleteuse England
Aug 15 In the year 1549 portuguese missionaries Franciscus Xaverius lands in Kagoshima Japan
Aug 26 Battle at Dussingdale: John Dudley beats rebels on this day in history.
Aug 27 Battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army in the year 1549.
Sep 01 Charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, etc on this day in history.
Sep 13 In the year 1549 pope Paul III signs Council of Bologna
Oct 01 Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery on this day in history.
Oct 10 In the year 1549 duke of Somerset fired as Lord Protector & imprisoned
Oct 12 John Dudley earl of Warwick becomes English premier in the year 1549.
Nov 05 Philippe du Plessis, France, author in the year 1549.
Nov 10 Paul III, [Alessandro Farnese], Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81 in the year 1549.
Dec 01 On this day in history johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)