Historical Events In 1539

Jan 07   On this day in history sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

Jan 14   Spain annexes Cuba on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 15   In the year 1539 emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo   

Feb 19   On this day in history jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled   

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

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

Apr 19   On this day in history charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt   

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

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

May 30   On this day in history spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida   

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

Jun 03   On this day in history hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain   

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

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

Oct 04   King Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry in the year 1539.   

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

Dec 20   Johannes Lupi, Flemish composer on this day in history.   

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.   

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

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612) was born in the year 1539.   

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

Dec 05   On this day in history birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)   

Dec 20   On this day in history birth of paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer   

Feb 13   Isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (b. 1474) died in the year 1539.   

Mar 05   On this day in history death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

Apr 17   On this day in history death of george, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies in the year 1539.   

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

Aug 28   Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 died in the year 1539.