Date | Event |
---|---|
Jan 1 |
Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 |
Jan 2 |
Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) |
Jan 8 |
Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522) |
Apr 9 |
Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies |
Apr 21 |
Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) |
Jun 11 |
King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) |
Jun 15 |
Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies |
Jul 16 |
Anne of Cleves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 |
Aug 1 |
Olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490) |
Sep 13 |
John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514) |
Sep 27 |
Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497) |
Oct 5 |
Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 |
Nov 19 |
Bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494) |
Dec 13 |
Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies |
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