Historical Events In 1550

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

Feb 02   English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed in the year 1550.   

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

Mar 24   On this day in history france &England sign Peace of Boulogne   

Apr 02   Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy in the year 1550.   

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

Apr 28   On this day in history powers of Dutch inquisition extends   

Apr 29   In the year 1550 emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority   

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

Jun 13   Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 28   John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Chocolate introduced in the year 1550.   

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

Aug 16   Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar in the year 1550.   

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   On this day in history foundation of Concepción, city in Chile.   

Oct 15   On this day in history henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange   

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   In the year 1550 richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III   

Jan 31   Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born in the year 1550.   

May 25   Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.   

Jun 27   In the year 1550 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   Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on this day in history.   

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

Sep 10   On this day in history birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)   

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

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

May 18   On this day in history death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)   

May 20   Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510) died in the year 1550.   

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

Jul 30   Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505) died on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1550 nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies   

Sep 08   In the year 1550 hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies