Historical Events In 1551
Friday, 21 February 2025
Mar 09 In the year 1551 emperor Karel appoints son Philip as heir to the throne
Apr 06 Joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66 in the year 1551.
Apr 11 English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland on this day in history.
Apr 20 John Dudley becomes English Earl Marshal on this day in history.
May 01 Council of Trente resumes on this day in history.
May 02 William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) in the year 1551.
May 12 San Marcos University in Lima Peru, opens in the year 1551.
May 17 On this day in history martinus A del Rio, Spanish/South Neth lawyer/historian/theologist
May 31 Aristotele "Basiano" da Sangallo, Italian set designer, dies in the year 1551.
Jun 08 In the year 1551 pope Julius III excommunicates Duke Ottario Farnese of Parma
Jul 08 Willem of Orange weds countess Anna van Egmond & Buren in the year 1551.
Jul 19 On this day in history treaty of Karlsburg: arch duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as king of Hungary/Transsylvania
Aug 14 Turkish fleet under Dragut occupies Tripoli on this day in history.
Sep 13 Pandolfo Zallamella, composer on this day in history.
Sep 19 On this day in history henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89)
Oct 16 English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset re-arrested on this day in history.
Dec 19 Dutch west coast hit by hurricane in the year 1551.