Historical Events In 1550
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Jan 10 1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris on this day in history.
Feb 02 On this day in history english Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed
Feb 07 Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III in the year 1550.
Mar 08 On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55
Mar 24 In the year 1550 france & England sign Peace of Boulogne
Mar 24 On this day in history france &England sign Peace of Boulogne
Apr 02 Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on this day in history.
Apr 12 In the year 1550 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53
Apr 28 Powers of Dutch inquisition extends in the year 1550.
Apr 29 Emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority on this day in history.
May 25 Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint on this day in history.
Jun 13 Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1550.
Jun 27 Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) on this day in history.
Jun 28 On this day in history john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator
Jul 07 Chocolate introduced in the year 1550.
Jul 31 On this day in history jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster
Aug 16 Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar on this day in history.
Aug 28 On this day in history nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies
Sep 05 William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs on this day in history.
Sep 08 Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies in the year 1550.
Oct 04 Charles IX, King of Sweden on this day in history.
Oct 05 Foundation of Concepción, city in Chile on this day in history.
Oct 15 In the year 1550 henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange
Nov 14 On this day in history pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente
Dec 06 Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer on this day in history.
Dec 06 On this day in history pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48
Dec 22 Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on this day in history.