Historical Events In 1539

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

Jan 14   Spain annexes Cuba in the year 1539.   

Feb 01   Emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty in the year 1539.   

Feb 01   On this day in history emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty   

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   On this day in history franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

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

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

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

May 28   Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on this day in history.   

May 30   In the year 1539 spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida   

May 30   On this day in history spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1539 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   On this day in history jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator   

Jul 05   In the year 1539 antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies   

Jul 25   Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 08   In the year 1539 john Stokesley, English churchman   

Sep 22   Guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469 on this day in history.   

Oct 04   King Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1539 birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

Feb 27   On this day in history birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher   

Mar 25   On this day in history birth of christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612)   

Apr 17   In the year 1539 birth of tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)   

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

Nov 01   Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born in the year 1539.   

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   On this day in history death of george, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471)   

May 01   In the year 1539 death of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503)   

May 07   Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) died on this day in history.   

Jul 05   In the year 1539 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   Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 died on this day in history.