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 in the year 1557.  

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

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

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

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   Dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes in the year 1557.  

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

Sep 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Dec 07   In the year 1557 girolamo Trombeti, composer  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)  

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

Feb 15   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born in the year 1557.  

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

May 05   On this day in history 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   Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 in the year 1557.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies  

Apr 21   Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died in the year 1557.  

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

Jun 15   Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies in the year 1557.  

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