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   Emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   On this day in history emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo   

Feb 19   Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled in the year 1539.   

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist (Comedia) on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history 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   Spanish explorer Fernando de Soto discovers Florida in the year 1539.   

May 30   On this day in history spanish explorer Hernando de Soto lands in Florida   

Jun 03   Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain in the year 1539.   

Jun 10   On this day in history 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.   

Jun 13   Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator in the year 1539.   

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 lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75   

Sep 08   John Stokesley, English churchman on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1539 reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies   

Dec 20   In the year 1539 johannes Lupi, Flemish composer   

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

Dec 29   St Jacobs Church burns after being hit by lightning in the year 1539.   

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

Feb 27   Franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher was born on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Christopher Clavius, German mathematician (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1539 birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)   

Dec 05   Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born in the year 1539.   

Dec 20   Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Mar 05   On this day in history death of nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487)   

Apr 17   On this day in history death of george, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471)   

May 01   On this day in history death of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (b. 1503)   

May 07   Guru Nanak Dev, Founder of Sikhism (b. 1469) died in the year 1539.   

Jul 05   On this day in history antonio M Zaccaria, Italian physician/saint, dies   

Jul 25   Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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