Historical Events In 1557

Jan 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

Feb 24   Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1557 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London   

Feb 27   First Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies in the year 1557.   

Apr 12   Cuenca is founded in Ecuador in the year 1557.   

May 05   On this day in history emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty   

May 31   In the year 1557 theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)   

Jun 07   In the year 1557 england declares war on France   

Jun 15   On this day in history sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies   

Jul 16   On this day in history anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41   

Aug 03   In the year 1557 dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes   

Aug 10   In the year 1557 battle at St Quentin: Lamoraal of Egmont & Philibert beat France   

Sep 01   On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)   

Sep 11   Catholic & Lutheran theology debated in Worm in the year 1557.   

Sep 16   In the year 1557 jacques Mauduit, composer   

Oct 05   Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1557 1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form   

Dec 07   On this day in history girolamo Trombeti, composer   

Dec 13   Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies in the year 1557.   

Jan 01   In the year 1557 birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)   

Feb 11   In the year 1557 birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

Feb 15   In the year 1557 birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

Feb 24   Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) was born in the year 1557.   

May 05   Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1557 birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)   

May 31   In the year 1557 birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)   

Aug 16   In the year 1557 birth of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602)   

Jan 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1557 death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)   

Jan 08   Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522) died on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1557 michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies   

Apr 21   In the year 1557 death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)   

Jun 11   King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) died on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1557 anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41