Historical Events In 1539

Jan 07   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1539 franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

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

Apr 19   Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt in the year 1539.   

Apr 27   In the year 1539 re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.   

May 28   In the year 1539 hernando de Soto lands in Florida   

May 30   Spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida in the year 1539.   

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

Jun 03   Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain in the year 1539.   

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 in the year 1539.   

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

Jul 05   On this day in history antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies   

Jul 25   On this day in history lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65   

Aug 28   In the year 1539 lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75   

Sep 08   On this day in history john Stokesley, English churchman   

Sep 22   In the year 1539 guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469   

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

Oct 15   On this day in history reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies   

Dec 20   Johannes Lupi, Flemish composer in the year 1539.   

Dec 20   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history st Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning   

Jan 07   Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born in the year 1539.   

Mar 25   Christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia) was born in the year 1539.   

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

Nov 01   In the year 1539 birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)   

Dec 05   Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

May 01   Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503) died on this day in history.   

May 07   Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) died in the year 1539.   

Jul 05   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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 died in the year 1539.