Historical Events In 1539

Jan 07   On this day in history sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

Jan 14   In the year 1539 spain annexes Cuba.   

Feb 01   In the year 1539 emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty   

Feb 01   In the year 1539 emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty   

Feb 15   Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher in the year 1539.   

Apr 17   Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia) in the year 1539.   

Apr 19   Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt in the year 1539.   

Apr 27   In the year 1539 re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.   

May 28   Hernando de Soto lands in Florida on this day in history.   

May 30   On this day in history spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida   

May 30   Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida in the year 1539.   

Jun 03   On this day in history hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain   

Jun 10   Council of Trent: Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 25   On this day in history lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65   

Aug 28   On this day in history lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75   

Sep 08   John Stokesley, English churchman in the year 1539.   

Sep 22   In the year 1539 guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism (b. 1469   

Oct 04   In the year 1539 king Henry VIII & Anna of Kleef marry   

Oct 15   Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1539 johannes Lupi, Flemish composer   

Dec 20   In the year 1539 paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer   

Dec 29   In the year 1539 st Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning   

Jan 07   In the year 1539 birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born in the year 1539.   

Mar 25   Christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612) was born in the year 1539.   

Apr 17   In the year 1539 birth of tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia)   

Jun 13   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator was born on this day in history.   

Nov 01   On this day in history birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)   

Dec 05   Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer was born in the year 1539.   

Feb 13   On this day in history death of isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (b. 1474)   

Mar 05   Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) died on this day in history.   

Apr 17   George, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471) died on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1539 death of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503)   

May 07   On this day in history death of guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469)   

Jul 05   Antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies in the year 1539.   

Jul 25   In the year 1539 lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65   

Aug 28   In the year 1539 death of lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75