Historical Events In 1550

Jan 10   1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history english Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed   

Feb 07   In the year 1550 giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III   

Mar 08   On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55   

Mar 24   France & England sign Peace of Boulogne on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history france &England sign Peace of Boulogne   

Apr 02   In the year 1550 jews are expelled from Genoa Italy   

Apr 12   Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 in the year 1550.   

Apr 28   On this day in history powers of Dutch inquisition extends   

Apr 29   On this day in history emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority   

May 25   Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66   

Jun 27   Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) on this day in history.   

Jun 28   John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator in the year 1550.   

Jul 07   On this day in history chocolate introduced   

Jul 31   On this day in history jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

Aug 16   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies   

Sep 05   William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs in the year 1550.   

Sep 08   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1550 charles IX, King of Sweden   

Oct 05   Foundation of Concepción, city in Chile in the year 1550.   

Oct 15   In the year 1550 henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange   

Nov 14   In the year 1550 pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente   

Dec 06   On this day in history orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer   

Dec 06   Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 in the year 1550.   

Dec 22   Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III in the year 1550.   

Jan 31   On this day in history birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

Apr 12   Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born in the year 1550.   

May 25   In the year 1550 birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

Jun 27   Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born in the year 1550.   

Jun 28   John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

Aug 16   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar was born in the year 1550.   

Sep 10   On this day in history birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)   

Mar 08   Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 in the year 1550.   

Apr 12   On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53   

May 18   John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) died on this day in history.   

May 20   Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510) died on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66   

Jul 30   On this day in history death of thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505)   

Aug 28   Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies in the year 1550.   

Sep 08   In the year 1550 hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies