Historical Events In 1557
Saturday, 08 February 2025
Jan 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 in the year 1557.
Feb 11 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist on this day in history.
Feb 15 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer on this day in history.
Feb 24 In the year 1557 matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)
Feb 27 In the year 1557 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London
Feb 27 First Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement on this day in history.
Apr 09 Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies on this day in history.
Apr 12 In the year 1557 cuenca is founded in Ecuador.
May 05 On this day in history emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty
May 31 On this day in history theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)
Jun 07 In the year 1557 england declares war on France
Jun 15 Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies on this day in history.
Jul 16 In the year 1557 anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41
Aug 03 Dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes in the year 1557.
Aug 10 Battle at St Quentin: Lamoraal of Egmont & Philibert beat France on this day in history.
Sep 01 In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)
Sep 11 Catholic & Lutheran theology debated in Worm in the year 1557.
Sep 16 Jacques Mauduit, composer on this day in history.
Oct 05 On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63
Dec 03 1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form on this day in history.
Dec 07 In the year 1557 girolamo Trombeti, composer
Dec 13 On this day in history niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies