Historical Events In 1539

Jan 07   In the year 1539 sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

Jan 14   In the year 1539 spain annexes Cuba.   

Feb 01   Emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty in the year 1539.   

Feb 01   Emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo   

Feb 19   Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled in the year 1539.   

Feb 27   On this day in history franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

Apr 17   On this day in history tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)   

Apr 19   On this day in history charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt   

Apr 27   Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar on this day in history.   

May 28   Hernando de Soto lands in Florida in the year 1539.   

May 30   On this day in history spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida   

May 30   Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain   

Jun 10   Council of Trent: Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator   

Jul 05   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies in the year 1539.   

Jul 25   Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 on this day in history.   

Sep 08   John Stokesley, English churchman in the year 1539.   

Sep 22   On this day in history guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469   

Oct 04   On this day in history king Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry   

Oct 15   Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1539 johannes Lupi, Flemish composer   

Dec 20   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer in the year 1539.   

Dec 29   St Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning in the year 1539.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612) was born in the year 1539.   

Apr 17   On this day in history birth of tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)   

Jun 13   In the year 1539 birth of jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator   

Nov 01   Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born in the year 1539.   

Dec 05   In the year 1539 birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)   

Dec 20   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer was born in the year 1539.   

Feb 13   On this day in history death of isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (b. 1474)   

Mar 05   Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) died in the year 1539.   

Apr 17   George, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471) died on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1539 death of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503)   

May 07   On this day in history death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)   

Jul 05   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies in the year 1539.   

Jul 25   In the year 1539 lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65   

Aug 28   On this day in history death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75