Historical Events In 1544

Jan 19   In the year 1544 francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)   

Jan 30   On this day in history adrian van Goes becomes land advocate of Holland   

Mar 11   In the year 1544 torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)   

Apr 14   Battle at Carignano: French troops under Earl d'Enghien beat Swiss on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, Lord Chancellor of England in the year 1544.   

May 01   Turkish troops occupy Hungary on this day in history.   

May 17   Scot earl Matthew van Lennox signs secret treaty with Henry VIII on this day in history.   

May 17   In the year 1544 scottish Earl Matthew van Lennox signs secret treaty with Henry VIII   

May 23   In the year 1544 german emperor Charles V recognizes king Christian III of Denmark   

May 24   In the year 1544 william Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism)   

May 29   Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

Jul 14   English troops attack The Canal in the year 1544.   

Jul 18   On this day in history rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

Jul 19   Italian War of 1542: The Siege of Boulogne began in the year 1544.   

Jul 21   On this day in history rené of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle   

Aug 17   In the year 1544 imperial/English armies occupy Saint-Dizier France   

Aug 28   In the year 1544 alardus Aemstelredamus, priest/humanist, dies at about 53   

Sep 18   Charles V of Germany & Francis I of France sign Peace of Crepy on this day in history.   

Sep 30   King Henry VIII draws his armies out of France in the year 1544.   

Nov 10   Antwerps painter John Matsys banished in the year 1544.   

Nov 19   In the year 1544 pope Paul III opens council of Trente   

Nov 27   Ascanio Trombeti, composer in the year 1544.   

Dec 23   On this day in history anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71)   

Jan 19   Francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history birth of torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)   

May 24   William Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism) was born on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Ascanio Trombeti, composer was born in the year 1544.   

Dec 23   Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71) was born in the year 1544.   

Mar 22   Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) died in the year 1544.   

Apr 30   In the year 1544 death of thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, Lord Chancellor of England   

May 29   Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1489) died on this day in history.   

Jul 18   René van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25 in the year 1544.   

Jul 21   René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle died on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Alardus Aemstelredamus, priest/humanist, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1544 death of king Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506)