Historical Events In 1557

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

Feb 11   In the year 1557 john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

Feb 15   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1557 matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)   

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

Feb 27   First Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement in the year 1557.   

Apr 09   On this day in history michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies   

Apr 12   On this day in history cuenca is founded in Ecuador.   

May 05   Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty in the year 1557.   

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

Jun 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes   

Aug 10   Battle at St Quentin: Lamoraal of Egmont & Philibert beat France on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)   

Sep 11   In the year 1557 catholic & Lutheran theology debated in Worm   

Sep 16   Jacques Mauduit, composer on this day in history.   

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

Dec 03   1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Girolamo Trombeti, composer in the year 1557.   

Dec 13   Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 01   István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born in the year 1557.   

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

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

Feb 24   On this day in history birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)   

May 05   In the year 1557 birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty   

May 31   Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born in the year 1557.   

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

Aug 16   On this day in history 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 in the year 1557.   

Apr 09   Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died on this day in history.   

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

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