1550

1550 - Definition and Overview

Years: 1547 1548 1549 - 1550 - 1551 1552 1553
Decades: 1520s 1530s 1540s - 1550s - 1560s 1570s 1580s
Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century 1550 in literature

Events

February 7 - Julius III becomes Pope.
The first book in Slovenian, Cattechismus and Abecedarium, written by Protestant reformer Primoz Trubar, is printed in Tübingen, Germany.
Nostradamus' first almanac is written.
Helsinki, the capital of Finland is found by Gustav Vasa.

Births

April 22 - Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain of England (+ 1604).
June 27 - King Charles IX of France.
September 17 - Pope Paul V.
October 4 - King Charles IX of Sweden.
John Napier, Scottish mathematician.

Deaths

May 20 - Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Ashikaga shogun
June 27 - King Charles IX of France
September 17 - Pope Paul V
October 4 - King Charles IX of Sweden
John Napier, Scottish mathematician

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