Historical Events In 1557

Jan 01   On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65  

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

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   In the year 1557 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London  

Feb 27   On this day in history 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   Cuenca is founded in Ecuador on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1557 england declares war on France  

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

Jul 16   In the year 1557 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   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) in the year 1557.  

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

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

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   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   John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born in the year 1557.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1557.  

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

Apr 21   In the year 1557 death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)  

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

Jun 15   In the year 1557 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