Historical Events In 1552

Jan 03   Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 in the year 1552.  

Jan 11   In the year 1552 johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies  

Jan 12   Dutch west coast hit by heavy storm, 100s killed in the year 1552.  

Jan 15   France signs secret treaty with German Protestants in the year 1552.  

Jan 22   In the year 1552 edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason  

Jan 23   In the year 1552 2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes mandatory in England  

Jan 23   In the year 1552 2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes manditory in England  

Feb 01   Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) in the year 1552.  

Feb 15   Dutch coast hit by heavy storm in the year 1552.  

Feb 24   Privileges of Hanseatic League in England are abrogated in the year 1552.  

Feb 24   Privileges of the Hanseatic League in England are abrogated on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Heinrich Faber, German composer in the year 1552.  

Feb 28   Jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician on this day in history.  

Mar 26   In the year 1552 guru Amar Das becomes the Third Sikh Guru.  

Apr 04   In the year 1552 mauritius van Saksen begins alliance with Karel Anikita Stroganov  

Apr 10   On this day in history henri II of France occupies Metz  

Apr 14   Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies in the year 1552.  

Apr 18   John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 18   On this day in history mauritius of Saksen occupies Linz  

Apr 19   Mauritius of Saksen captures Karel in the year 1552.  

Apr 21   Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Alexander Barclay, English poet in the year 1552.  

Jun 12   Land guardians of Netherlands attacks Verdun in the year 1552.  

Jul 17   Siena drives Spanish troops out of Verdun on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) in the year 1552.  

Aug 02   In the year 1552 treaty of Passau: Emperor Charles V accepts Lutheran religion  

Aug 14   On this day in history fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher  

Sep 17   On this day in history paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)  

Oct 02   On this day in history conquest of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible.  

Oct 06   Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) on this day in history.  

Oct 15   In the year 1552 khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny.  

Oct 17   Andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Oct 29   Czar Ivan IV escapes back to Moscow after battle on this day in history.  

Oct 31   Emperor Karel & Markgraaf Albecht strike siege for Metz on this day in history.  

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Feb 01   On this day in history birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)  

Feb 08   Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630) was born in the year 1552.  

Feb 19   Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1552 birth of jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician  

Feb 28   Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15   Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born in the year 1552.  

Jun 18   On this day in history birth of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637)  

Jul 18   In the year 1552 birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)  

Jan 03   Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 in the year 1552.  

Jan 11   In the year 1552 johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies  

Jan 22   In the year 1552 death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason  

Feb 26   Heinrich Faber, German composer died on this day in history.  

Apr 14   On this day in history laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies  

Apr 18   John Leland, antiquary, dies in the year 1552.  

Apr 21   On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50  

Jun 10   Alexander Barclay, English poet died in the year 1552.