Historical Events In 1545

Jan 17   Antonio Pace, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1545 willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange   

Feb 19   On this day in history pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

Mar 01   Cocoliztli Epidemic of 1545-1548 in Mexico killing 5-15 million (80% of population) people on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar on this day in history.   

Mar 15   In the year 1545 first meeting of the Council of Trent.   

Mar 24   On this day in history german Parliament opens in Worms   

Apr 10   Costanzo Festa, Italian composer in the year 1545.   

Apr 12   French king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II in the year 1545.   

May 01   On this day in history franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist   

Jul 08   In the year 1545 don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II   

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   King Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose sinks at Portsmouth; 73 die on this day in history.   

Jul 21   The first landing of French troops onto the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight occurs in the year 1545.   

Aug 26   In the year 1545 pope Paul III names his son Pierluigi Farnese, duke of Parma   

Aug 27   On this day in history alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Giovanale Ancina, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded in the year 1545.   

Dec 05   Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet in the year 1545.   

Dec 13   Council of Trent (19th ecumenical council) opens on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of antonio Pace, composer   

Feb 24   In the year 1545 birth of don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578)   

Mar 02   In the year 1545 birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar   

Apr 13   Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born in the year 1545.   

Apr 28   Yi Sun-sin, Korean admiral (d. 1598) was born in the year 1545.   

May 01   In the year 1545 birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist   

Jul 08   Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born in the year 1545.   

Jul 08   Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)   

Feb 19   In the year 1545 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

Apr 10   Costanzo Festa, Italian composer died on this day in history.   

Jun 19   In the year 1545 death of abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)   

Jul 12   On this day in history maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies   

Jul 19   George Carew, English admiral, drowns died in the year 1545.   

Aug 27   On this day in history death of piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop (b. 1487)   

Sep 24   On this day in history albrecht von Brandenburg, archbishop/monarch of Mainz, dies at 55