Historical Events In 1550

Jan 10   In the year 1550 1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris  

Feb 02   English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed in the year 1550.  

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

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

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

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

Apr 02   Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on this day in history.  

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

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   Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint in the year 1550.  

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   On this day in history john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator  

Jul 07   Chocolate introduced in the year 1550.  

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

Aug 16   In the year 1550 carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar  

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

Sep 05   In the year 1550 william Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs  

Sep 08   On this day in history hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies  

Oct 04   On this day in history charles IX, King of Sweden  

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

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

Nov 14   Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente in the year 1550.  

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

Dec 06   In the year 1550 pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48  

Dec 22   In the year 1550 richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III  

Jan 31   In the year 1550 birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)  

Apr 12   In the year 1550 birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1550 birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar  

Sep 10   Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

May 18   In the year 1550 death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)  

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

Jun 13   In the year 1550 johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66  

Jul 30   Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505) died in the year 1550.  

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.