Historical Events In 1549
Monday, 20 January 2025
Jan 19 Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies in the year 1549.
Jan 28 Elia Levita, German-Yiddish writer (Habachur), dies at about 80 in the year 1549.
Feb 04 In the year 1549 eustache du Caurroy, composer
Feb 10 In the year 1549 tomé de Sousa appointed Governor-General of Brazil
Feb 10 Tomé de Sousa appointed gov-gen of Brazil on this day in history.
Mar 11 Hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer on this day in history.
Mar 20 Thomas Seymour of Sudely, English Lord Admiral, beheaded in the year 1549.
Mar 29 The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded in the year 1549.
May 27 Lijsbeth Dirksdr, Fries antabaptist, drowns on this day in history.
Jun 01 In the year 1549 allesandre Spontone, composer
Jun 07 Eelke Fouckens, Frisian anabaptist, beheaded in the year 1549.
Jun 09 On this day in history book of Common Prayer is adopted by the Church of England
Jul 12 On this day in history english boer army occupies Norwich
Jul 17 On this day in history jews are expelled from Ghent Belgium
Jul 27 In the year 1549 jesuit priest Francis Xavier's ship reached Japan.
Aug 08 France declares war on England on this day in history.
Aug 12 French troops occupy Ambleteuse England on this day in history.
Aug 15 In the year 1549 portuguese missionaries Franciscus Xaverius lands in Kagoshima Japan
Aug 26 In the year 1549 battle at Dussingdale: John Dudley beats rebels
Aug 27 Battle at Dussindale: John Dudley destroys English boer army on this day in history.
Sep 01 On this day in history charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, etc
Sep 13 Pope Paul III signs Council of Bologna in the year 1549.
Oct 01 On this day in history anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery
Oct 10 Duke of Somerset fired as Lord Protector & imprisoned on this day in history.
Oct 12 On this day in history john Dudley earl of Warwick becomes English premier
Nov 05 On this day in history philippe du Plessis, France, author
Nov 10 Paul III, [Alessandro Farnese], Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Dec 01 Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) on this day in history.