Historical Events In 1557

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

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

Feb 15   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer in the year 1557.  

Feb 24   Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history 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   In the year 1557 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   In the year 1557 theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)  

Jun 07   England declares war on France on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1557.  

Aug 10   Battle at St Quentin: Lamoraal of Egmont & Philibert beat France in the year 1557.  

Sep 01   In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)  

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

Sep 16   On this day in history jacques Mauduit, composer  

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

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

Dec 07   In the year 1557 girolamo Trombeti, composer  

Dec 13   In the year 1557 niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies  

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   On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer  

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   Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born in the year 1557.  

May 31   In the year 1557 birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)  

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

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

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   King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) died 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.