Famous Deaths In 1554
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history death of pedro de Valdivia, Spanish conquistador (b. 1500)
Jan 16 On this day in history death of christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480)
Feb 12 In the year 1554 death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17
Feb 21 Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies on this day in history.
Feb 23 Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed died on this day in history.
Mar 03 Johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50 in the year 1554.
Apr 11 On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521)
Jun 19 Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53 in the year 1554.
Aug 25 In the year 1554 thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies
Sep 22 Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Spanish explorer died in the year 1554.