Historical Events In 1550

Jan 10   On this day in history 1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris   

Feb 02   In the year 1550 english Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed   

Feb 07   Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55   

Mar 24   In the year 1550 france & England sign Peace of Boulogne   

Mar 24   France &England sign Peace of Boulogne in the year 1550.   

Apr 02   In the year 1550 jews are expelled from Genoa Italy   

Apr 12   Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Powers of Dutch inquisition extends on this day in history.   

Apr 29   Emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority in the year 1550.   

May 25   Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint in the year 1550.   

Jun 13   On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66   

Jun 27   Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) in the year 1550.   

Jun 28   On this day in history john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

Jul 07   Chocolate introduced on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies   

Sep 05   On this day in history william Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs   

Sep 08   Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies in the year 1550.   

Oct 04   On this day in history charles IX, King of Sweden   

Oct 05   Foundation of Concepción, city in Chile on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange in the year 1550.   

Nov 14   Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer in the year 1550.   

Dec 06   Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III in the year 1550.   

Jan 31   In the year 1550 birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

Apr 12   Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

May 25   Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born in the year 1550.   

Jun 27   On this day in history birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)   

Jun 28   On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator   

Jul 31   On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster   

Aug 16   On this day in history birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar   

Sep 10   Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1550 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55   

Apr 12   Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

May 18   John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) died on this day in history.   

May 20   On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510)   

Jun 13   In the year 1550 johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66   

Jul 30   On this day in history death of thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505)   

Aug 28   On this day in history nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies   

Sep 08   On this day in history hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies