Historical Events In 1557

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

Feb 11   In the year 1557 john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

Feb 15   On this day in history alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

Feb 24   Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) in the year 1557.   

Feb 27   In the year 1557 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 in the year 1557.   

May 31   Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history england declares war on France   

Jun 15   On this day in history sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies   

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

Aug 03   On this day in history dutch States-General meet at Valenciennes   

Aug 10   In the year 1557 battle at St Quentin: Lamoraal of Egmont & Philibert beat France   

Sep 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1557.   

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

Sep 16   Jacques Mauduit, composer in the year 1557.   

Oct 05   In the year 1557 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 in the year 1557.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1557 birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)   

Feb 11   In the year 1557 birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

Feb 15   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born in the year 1557.   

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   On this day in history birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)   

May 31   Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born in the year 1557.   

Aug 16   Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 in the year 1557.   

Jan 02   Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1557 death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)   

Apr 09   Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died on this day in history.   

Jun 11   King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) died in the year 1557.   

Jun 15   In the year 1557 sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies   

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