Historical Events In 1559

Jan 01   In the year 1559 christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies   

Jan 13   In the year 1559 elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey   

Jan 15   Coronation of British Queen Elizabeth I in the year 1559.   

Jan 15   Elizabeth the First is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey in the year 1559.   

Jan 29   Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1559 hurricane wrecks Spanish expedition to start a colony near what is now Pensacola, Florida.   

Feb 16   On this day in history pope Paul IV calls for deposition of sovereigns supporting heresy   

Feb 18   Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian in the year 1559.   

Mar 14   Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht & Woudrichem, Neth on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Storm floods ravage Gorinchem, Dordrecht and Woudrichem, Netherlands in the year 1559.   

Apr 02   England/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis in the year 1559.   

Apr 03   On this day in history spain & France signs 2nd Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis   

Apr 03   In the year 1559 spain & France signs 2nd Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambr‚sis   

May 10   Scottish Protestants under John Knox uprise against queen-mother Mary in the year 1559.   

May 13   Excavated corpse of heretic David Jorisz burned in Basel in the year 1559.   

Jun 22   On this day in history jewish quarter of Prague burned & looted   

Jun 30   Duke of Montgomery wounds king Henri II during tournament on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1559 willem of Orange becomes viceroy of Holland/Zealand/Utrecht   

Aug 14   On this day in history spanish explorer de Luna lands in Pensacola Bay,Fla   

Aug 18   In the year 1559 paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83   

Aug 22   In the year 1559 spanish archbishop Bartholome de Carranza arrested as heretic   

Sep 12   In the year 1559 lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect   

Sep 19   On this day in history 5 Spanish ships sinks in storm off Tampa, about 600 die   

Nov 05   In the year 1559 kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83   

Nov 13   In the year 1559 albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal   

Nov 15   On this day in history albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo   

Nov 28   Erasmus Sarcerius, German luthers theologist, dies at about 58 in the year 1559.   

Feb 18   Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian was born on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history birth of lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619)   

Sep 12   In the year 1559 birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect   

Nov 13   Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal was born in the year 1559.   

Nov 15   In the year 1559 birth of albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo   

Jan 01   On this day in history christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies   

Jan 29   In the year 1559 thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

Mar 14   In the year 1559 death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed   

Mar 16   Anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496) died on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1559 death of emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522)   

Mar 30   On this day in history death of adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492)   

Jul 10   On this day in history henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies   

Aug 18   Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83 in the year 1559.