Famous Deaths In 1543

Jan 03 Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491) died on this day in history.  

Feb 11 In the year 1543 ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle  

May 24 Nicolas Copernicus, astronomer, dies in Poland in the year 1543.  

Jun 27 On this day in history agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Ital monk (De golden ezel), dies  

Jul 19 Lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England died in the year 1543.  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of alfonso Ferrabosco, composer  

Jan 31 In the year 1543 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of kano Eitoku, Japanese painter (d. 1590)  

Feb 18 Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Johan Casimir, count of Rhine (occupied Gent) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 14 Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 23 Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist was born in the year 1543.