Historical Events In 1559
Friday, 22 September 2023
Jan 01 Christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies on this day in history.
Jan 13 Elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey on this day in history.
Jan 15 On this day in history coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I
Jan 15 On this day in history elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey.
Jan 29 In the year 1559 thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52
Feb 15 On this day in history hurricane wrecks Spanish expedition to start a colony near what is now Pensacola, Florida.
Feb 16 Pope Paul IV calls for deposition of sovereigns supporting heresy in the year 1559.
Feb 18 Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian on this day in history.
Mar 14 Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on this day in history.
Mar 14 On this day in history storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht & Woudrichem, Neth
Mar 14 Storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht and Woudrichem, Netherlands in the year 1559.
Apr 02 In the year 1559 england/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Apr 03 Spain & France signs 2nd Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis in the year 1559.
Apr 03 On this day in history spain & France signs 2nd Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambr‚sis
May 10 In the year 1559 scottish Protestants under John Knox uprise against queen-mother Mary
May 13 On this day in history excavated corpse of heretic David Jorisz burned in Basel
Jun 22 Jewish quarter of Prague burned & looted in the year 1559.
Jun 30 Duke of Montgomery wounds king Henri II during tournament on this day in history.
Jul 10 In the year 1559 henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies
Aug 09 On this day in history willem of Orange becomes viceroy of Holland/Zealand/Utrecht
Aug 14 In the year 1559 spanish explorer de Luna lands in Pensacola Bay,Fla
Aug 18 Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Aug 22 On this day in history spanish archbishop Bartholome de Carranza arrested as heretic
Sep 12 On this day in history lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect
Sep 19 On this day in history 5 Spanish ships sinks in storm off Tampa, about 600 die
Nov 05 Kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Nov 13 Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal on this day in history.
Nov 15 Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo in the year 1559.
Nov 28 On this day in history erasmus Sarcerius, German luthers theologist, dies at about 58