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   In the year 1554 gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23)  

Jan 25   Sir Thomas Wyatt gathers an army in Kent, rebels against Queen Mary on this day in history.  

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

Feb 09   In the year 1554 battle at London: Sir Thomas Wyatt defeated  

Feb 12   Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 in the year 1554.  

Feb 21   Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 23   On this day in history henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed  

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 on this day in history.  

May 20   Paulo Bellasio, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 19   In the year 1554 sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53  

Jul 24   On this day in history queen Maria of England marries Philip, king of Naples/Jerusalem  

Aug 25   Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 22   In the year 1554 francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Spanish explorer  

Nov 30   England reconciles with Pope Julius III on this day in history.  

Nov 30   Philip Sidney, England, poet/statesman/soldier (Arcadia) in the year 1554.  

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   On this day in history birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)  

Mar 26   Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611) was born in the year 1554.  

Mar 27   On this day in history birth of everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer  

May 20   On this day in history birth of paulo Bellasio, composer  

Jun 05   Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592) was born in the year 1554.  

Nov 30   On this day in history birth of philip Sidney, England, poet/statesman/soldier (Arcadia)  

Dec 17   On this day in history birth of ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Liege/archbishop of Cologne  

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

Jan 16   Christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480) died on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1554 death of henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed  

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

Apr 11   In the year 1554 death of thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521)  

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