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 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Apr 12   In the year 1557 cuenca is founded in Ecuador.   

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

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

Jun 07   England declares war on France in the year 1557.   

Jun 15   Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies in the year 1557.   

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   Battle at St Quentin: Lamoraal of Egmont & Philibert beat France in the year 1557.   

Sep 01   On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)   

Sep 11   In the year 1557 catholic & Lutheran theology debated in Worm   

Sep 16   On this day in history jacques Mauduit, composer   

Oct 05   Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 in the year 1557.   

Dec 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)   

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

Feb 15   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

May 05   On this day in history birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty   

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

May 31   Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1557 birth of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602)   

Jan 01   In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65   

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

Jan 08   Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1557 death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)   

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.