Historical Events In 1557

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

Feb 24   Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) in the year 1557.   

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

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   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 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   

Aug 03   Dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1557.   

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

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   In the year 1557 1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form   

Dec 07   Girolamo Trombeti, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1557 birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)   

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

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

Feb 24   Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) was born in the year 1557.   

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

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

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

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 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   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 on this day in history.