Historical Events In 1545
Saturday, 08 February 2025
Jan 17 Antonio Pace, composer in the year 1545.
Feb 13 Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange in the year 1545.
Feb 19 Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on this day in history.
Mar 01 On this day in history cocoliztli Epidemic of 1545-1548 in Mexico killing 5-15 million (80% of population) people
Mar 02 Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar on this day in history.
Mar 15 On this day in history first meeting of the Council of Trent.
Mar 24 In the year 1545 german Parliament opens in Worms
Apr 10 On this day in history costanzo Festa, Italian composer
Apr 12 On this day in history french king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed
Apr 13 Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II on this day in history.
May 01 On this day in history franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist
Jul 08 Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II in the year 1545.
Jul 12 On this day in history maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies
Jul 19 In the year 1545 george Carew, English admiral, drowns
Jul 19 On this day in history king Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose sinks at Portsmouth; 73 die
Jul 21 In the year 1545 the first landing of French troops onto the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight occurs.
Aug 26 Pope Paul III names his son Pierluigi Farnese, duke of Parma on this day in history.
Aug 27 Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat on this day in history.
Sep 08 English earl Hertford leads retaliatory mission against Scotland in the year 1545.
Sep 24 On this day in history albrecht von Brandenburg, archbishop/monarch of Mainz, dies at 55
Oct 18 John Taverner, English composer (Western Wynde), dies at about 55 in the year 1545.
Oct 19 In the year 1545 giovanale Ancina, composer
Nov 28 On this day in history jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded
Dec 05 In the year 1545 janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet
Dec 13 In the year 1545 council of Trent (19th ecumenical council) opens