Historical Events In 1554

Jan 05   Great fire in Eindhoven Neth on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Great fire in Eindhoven Netherlands on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Sir Thomas Wyatt gathers an army in Kent, rebels against Queen Mary in the year 1554.   

Feb 09   On this day in history battle at London Sir Thomas Wyatt defeated   

Feb 09   Battle at London: Sir Thomas Wyatt defeated on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1554 hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies   

Feb 23   Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed in the year 1554.   

Mar 03   On this day in history johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50   

Mar 27   Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer in the year 1554.   

May 20   On this day in history paulo Bellasio, composer   

Jun 19   On this day in history sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53   

Jul 24   In the year 1554 queen Maria of England marries Philip, king of Naples/Jerusalem   

Aug 25   Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies in the year 1554.   

Sep 22   Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Spanish explorer in the year 1554.   

Nov 30   England reconciles with Pope Julius III in the year 1554.   

Nov 30   In the year 1554 philip Sidney, England, poet/statesman/soldier (Arcadia)   

Dec 17   Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Liege/archbishop of Cologne in the year 1554.   

Jan 09   Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578) was born in the year 1554.   

Mar 26   Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer was born in the year 1554.   

May 20   Paulo Bellasio, composer was born in the year 1554.   

Jun 05   Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592) was born on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 1554 birth of philip Sidney, England, poet/statesman/soldier (Arcadia)   

Dec 17   Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Liege/archbishop of Cologne was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1554 death of pedro de Valdivia, Spanish conquistador (b. 1500)   

Jan 16   In the year 1554 death of christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480)   

Feb 12   Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 died on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1554 hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies   

Feb 23   Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed died in the year 1554.   

Mar 03   In the year 1554 johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50   

Apr 11   Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) died on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53