Historical Events In 1557

Jan 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1557 john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

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

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

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

Apr 12   Cuenca is founded in Ecuador on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)   

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

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

Oct 05   On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63   

Dec 03   In the year 1557 1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form   

Dec 07   In the year 1557 girolamo Trombeti, composer   

Dec 13   Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1557 birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)   

Feb 11   In the year 1557 birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

Feb 15   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

May 05   On this day in history 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   Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born in the year 1557.   

Jan 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 in the year 1557.   

Jan 02   Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jun 11   On this day in history death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)   

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

Jul 16   In the year 1557 anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41