Historical Events In 1557

Jan 01   On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65   

Feb 11   John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist in the year 1557.   

Feb 15   In the year 1557 alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

Feb 24   On this day in history matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)   

Feb 27   On this day in history 1st Russian Embassy arrives in London   

Feb 27   First Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia & US sign trade agreement in the year 1557.   

Apr 09   On this day in history michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies   

Apr 12   Cuenca is founded in Ecuador on this day in history.   

May 05   Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty on this day in history.   

May 31   Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) in the year 1557.   

Jun 07   England declares war on France on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 16   On this day in history anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41   

Aug 03   In the year 1557 dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes   

Aug 10   Battle at St Quentin: Lamoraal of Egmont & Philibert beat France on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)   

Sep 11   Catholic & Lutheran theology debated in Worm on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Jacques Mauduit, composer in the year 1557.   

Oct 05   On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63   

Dec 03   In the year 1557 1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form   

Dec 07   Girolamo Trombeti, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies in the year 1557.   

Jan 01   István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

Feb 24   Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) was born on this day in history.   

May 05   In the year 1557 birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty   

May 31   In the year 1557 birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)   

May 31   In the year 1557 birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)   

Aug 16   On this day in history birth of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602)   

Jan 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died in the year 1557.   

Jan 08   Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522) died in the year 1557.   

Apr 09   On this day in history michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies   

Apr 21   Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died in the year 1557.   

Jun 11   On this day in history death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)   

Jun 15   Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 in the year 1557.