Historical Events In 1557

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

Feb 11   In the year 1557 john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

Feb 15   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer in the year 1557.   

Feb 24   On this day in history matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)   

Feb 27   On this day in history 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London   

Feb 27   In the year 1557 first Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement   

Apr 09   Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Cuenca is founded in Ecuador in the year 1557.   

May 05   In the year 1557 emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty   

May 31   Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) in the year 1557.   

Jun 07   On this day in history england declares war on France   

Jun 15   On this day in history sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies   

Jul 16   Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes on this day in history.   

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

Sep 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1557.   

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

Jan 01   István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born in the year 1557.   

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

Feb 15   In the year 1557 birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

Feb 24   In the year 1557 birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)   

May 05   Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1557 birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)   

May 31   On this day in history birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)   

Aug 16   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)   

Apr 09   On this day in history michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies   

Apr 21   Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died in the year 1557.   

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   Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on this day in history.