Historical Events In 1551
Saturday, 14 June 2025
Mar 09 Emperor Karel appoints son Philip as heir to the throne in the year 1551.
Apr 06 Joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Apr 11 English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland in the year 1551.
Apr 20 John Dudley becomes English Earl Marshal in the year 1551.
May 01 On this day in history council of Trente resumes
May 02 On this day in history william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)
May 12 San Marcos University in Lima Peru, opens on this day in history.
May 17 In the year 1551 martinus A del Rio, Spanish/South Neth lawyer/historian/theologist
May 31 Aristotele "Basiano" da Sangallo, Italian set designer, dies in the year 1551.
Jun 08 In the year 1551 pope Julius III excommunicates Duke Ottario Farnese of Parma
Jul 08 Willem of Orange weds countess Anna van Egmond & Buren in the year 1551.
Jul 19 Treaty of Karlsburg: arch duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as king of Hungary/Transsylvania in the year 1551.
Aug 14 In the year 1551 turkish fleet under Dragut occupies Tripoli
Sep 13 On this day in history pandolfo Zallamella, composer
Sep 19 Henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89) in the year 1551.
Oct 16 On this day in history english Edward Seymour duke of Somerset re-arrested
Dec 19 Dutch west coast hit by hurricane on this day in history.