Historical Events In 1550

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

Feb 02   In the year 1550 english Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed   

Feb 07   Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III in the year 1550.   

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

Mar 24   In the year 1550 france & England sign Peace of Boulogne   

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

Apr 02   On this day in history jews are expelled from Genoa Italy   

Apr 12   Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 29   Emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority in the year 1550.   

May 25   On this day in history camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

Jun 13   Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 07   Chocolate introduced in the year 1550.   

Jul 31   Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster in the year 1550.   

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

Aug 28   In the year 1550 nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies   

Sep 05   William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange in the year 1550.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint   

Jun 27   On this day in history birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)   

Jun 28   On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

Jul 31   Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on this day in history.   

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

Sep 10   Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born in the year 1550.   

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

Apr 12   In the year 1550 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   In the year 1550 death of ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510)   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies in the year 1550.