Historical Events In 1539
Friday, 21 February 2025
Jan 07 Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer in the year 1539.
Jan 14 In the year 1539 spain annexes Cuba.
Feb 01 On this day in history emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty
Feb 01 Emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty in the year 1539.
Feb 15 Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo on this day in history.
Feb 19 On this day in history jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled
Feb 27 Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher in the year 1539.
Apr 17 Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia) in the year 1539.
Apr 19 In the year 1539 charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt
Apr 27 On this day in history re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.
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 in the year 1539.
Jun 03 Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain in the year 1539.
Jun 10 On this day in history 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.
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 Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 in the year 1539.
Aug 28 On this day in history lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75
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 in the year 1539.
Dec 20 Johannes Lupi, Flemish composer in the year 1539.
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.