Historical Events In 1557

Jan 01   In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65  

Feb 11   In the year 1557 john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist  

Feb 15   In the year 1557 alfonso Fontanelli, composer  

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

Feb 27   On this day in history 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London  

Feb 27   On this day in history first Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement  

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

Apr 12   In the year 1557 cuenca is founded in Ecuador.  

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

May 31   On this day in history theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)  

Jun 07   England declares war on France in the year 1557.  

Jun 15   In the year 1557 sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies  

Jul 16   Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 in the year 1557.  

Aug 03   In the year 1557 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   Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

Sep 11   On this day in history catholic & Lutheran theology debated in Worm  

Sep 16   In the year 1557 jacques Mauduit, composer  

Oct 05   On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63  

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

Dec 07   On this day in history girolamo Trombeti, composer  

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

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

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

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

May 31   Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born on this day in history.  

May 31   On this day in history birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)  

Aug 16   Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born in the year 1557.  

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

Jan 02   Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died in the year 1557.  

Jan 08   In the year 1557 death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)  

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

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

Jun 11   On this day in history death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)  

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