Historical Events In 1550

Jan 10   1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris in the year 1550.   

Feb 02   English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed in the year 1550.   

Feb 07   Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III in the year 1550.   

Mar 08   In the year 1550 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55   

Mar 24   In the year 1550 france & England sign Peace of Boulogne   

Mar 24   In the year 1550 france &England sign Peace of Boulogne   

Apr 02   On this day in history jews are expelled from Genoa Italy   

Apr 12   On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53   

Apr 28   Powers of Dutch inquisition extends in the year 1550.   

Apr 29   In the year 1550 emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority   

May 25   Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) in the year 1550.   

Jun 28   John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator in the year 1550.   

Jul 07   Chocolate introduced in the year 1550.   

Jul 31   On this day in history jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

Aug 16   On this day in history carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar   

Aug 28   On this day in history nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies   

Sep 05   William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs in the year 1550.   

Sep 08   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history charles IX, King of Sweden   

Oct 05   On this day in history foundation of Concepción, city in Chile.   

Oct 15   In the year 1550 henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange   

Nov 14   On this day in history pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente   

Dec 06   In the year 1550 orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer   

Dec 06   On this day in history pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48   

Dec 22   Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III in the year 1550.   

Jan 31   Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born in the year 1550.   

May 25   Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born in the year 1550.   

Jun 27   Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born in the year 1550.   

Jun 28   On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

Jul 31   Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born in the year 1550.   

Aug 16   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar was born on this day in history.   

Sep 10   Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1550 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55   

Apr 12   Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 in the year 1550.   

May 18   On this day in history death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)   

May 20   Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510) died on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history death of thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505)   

Aug 28   Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies in the year 1550.   

Sep 08   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies in the year 1550.