Historical Events In 1557

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

Feb 11   John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist in the year 1557.   

Feb 15   In the year 1557 alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   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   Catholic & Lutheran theology debated in Worm on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Jacques Mauduit, composer in the year 1557.   

Oct 05   Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 in the year 1557.   

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

Dec 07   In the year 1557 girolamo Trombeti, composer   

Dec 13   On this day in history niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies   

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   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   Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born in the year 1557.   

Aug 16   Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)   

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

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

Jun 11   In the year 1557 death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)   

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

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