Historical Events In 1554
Friday, 17 May 2024
Jan 05 Great fire in Eindhoven Neth on this day in history.
Jan 05 In the year 1554 great fire in Eindhoven Netherlands
Jan 09 Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23) on this day in history.
Jan 25 Sir Thomas Wyatt gathers an army in Kent, rebels against Queen Mary on this day in history.
Feb 09 On this day in history battle at London Sir Thomas Wyatt defeated
Feb 09 Battle at London: Sir Thomas Wyatt defeated in the year 1554.
Feb 12 Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on this day in history.
Feb 21 On this day in history hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies
Feb 23 In the year 1554 henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed
Mar 03 On this day in history johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50
Mar 27 Everhardus van Bronchorst, Dutch lawyer on this day in history.
May 20 Paulo Bellasio, composer in the year 1554.
Jun 19 In the year 1554 sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53
Jul 24 In the year 1554 queen Maria of England marries Philip, king of Naples/Jerusalem
Aug 25 Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies on this day in history.
Sep 22 Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Spanish explorer on this day in history.
Nov 30 England reconciles with Pope Julius III on this day in history.
Nov 30 In the year 1554 philip Sidney, England, poet/statesman/soldier (Arcadia)
Dec 17 Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Liege/archbishop of Cologne on this day in history.