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   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   In the year 1557 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   On this day in history cuenca is founded in Ecuador.   

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

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

Jun 07   On this day in history england declares war on France   

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   Dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history catholic & Lutheran theology debated in Worm   

Sep 16   Jacques Mauduit, composer in the year 1557.   

Oct 05   In the year 1557 il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63   

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

Dec 07   On this day in history girolamo Trombeti, composer   

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

Jan 01   István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

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

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

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

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

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

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