Historical Events In 1550
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Jan 10 1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris in the year 1550.
Feb 02 English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed in the year 1550.
Feb 07 Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III on this day in history.
Mar 08 On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55
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 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 In the year 1550 emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority
May 25 Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint in the year 1550.
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 On this day in history john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator
Jul 07 Chocolate introduced in the year 1550.
Jul 31 Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster in the year 1550.
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 on this day in history.
Sep 05 On this day in history william Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs
Sep 08 In the year 1550 hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies
Oct 04 Charles IX, King of Sweden in the year 1550.
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 Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente on this day in history.
Dec 06 Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer on this day in history.
Dec 06 Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 on this day in history.
Dec 22 In the year 1550 richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III