Historical Events In 1552

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

Jan 11   Johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason  

Jan 23   On this day in history 2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes mandatory in England  

Jan 23   On this day in history 2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes manditory in England  

Feb 01   In the year 1552 edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)  

Feb 15   Dutch coast hit by heavy storm on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 26   On this day in history heinrich Faber, German composer  

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

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

Apr 04   On this day in history mauritius van Saksen begins alliance with Karel Anikita Stroganov  

Apr 10   Henri II of France occupies Metz on this day in history.  

Apr 14   Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 18   In the year 1552 john Leland, antiquary, dies  

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

Apr 19   Mauritius of Saksen captures Karel on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1552 peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50  

Jun 10   In the year 1552 alexander Barclay, English poet  

Jun 12   Land guardians of Netherlands attacks Verdun on this day in history.  

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

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

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   Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) in the year 1552.  

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 in the year 1552.  

Oct 31   In the year 1552 emperor Karel & Markgraaf Albecht strike siege for Metz  

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Feb 01   In the year 1552 birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)  

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630)  

Feb 19   Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born in the year 1552.  

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

Feb 28   In the year 1552 birth of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632)  

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   Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64  

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

Jan 22   Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason died on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1552 death of heinrich Faber, German composer  

Apr 14   Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 10   On this day in history death of alexander Barclay, English poet