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Birth
1554 Birth, Marriage, Death in the UK 1554- 1554
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15th century - 16th century - 17th century |
| Decades: |
1520s 1530s 1540s - 1550s - 1560s 1570s 1580s |
| Years: |
1551 1552 1553 - 1554 - 1555 1556 1557 |
| 1554 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works
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Year 1554 was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Contents
- 1 Events of 1554
- 1.1 January - June
- 1.2 July - December
- 1.3 Undated
- 2 Births
- 3 Deaths
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- January 5 - A great fire breaks out in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
- January 25 - São Paulo, Brazil is founded.
- February - Thomas Wyatt surrenders to government forces in London.
- February 12 - After claiming the throne of England the previous year, Lady Jane Grey is beheaded for treason alongside her husband.
- March 17 - Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned in The Tower.
- April 12 - Mary of Guise becomes Regent of Scotland.
- May 21 - A Royal Charter is granted to Derby School at Derby, England.
August 2: Battle of Marciano in Tuscany.
- July 23 - 25 - Queen Mary I of England marries King Philip of Naples, the only son of Emperor Charles V, in Winchester, England.
- August 2 - Battle of Marciano: Senese-French forces are defeated by the Florentine-Imperial army.
- August 12 - Battle of Renty: French forces led by Francis, Duke of Guise turn back an invasion of Picardy by Charles V.
- Mikael Agricola becomes the bishop of Turku.
- Saadi conquest the Kingdom of Fez
1554 in other calendars
| Gregorian calendar |
1554
MDLIV |
| Ab urbe condita |
2307 |
| Armenian calendar |
1003
ԹՎ ՌԳ |
| Bahá'í calendar |
-290 – -289 |
| Berber calendar |
2504 |
| Buddhist calendar |
2098 |
| Burmese calendar |
916 |
| Byzantine calendar |
7062 – 7063 |
| Chinese calendar |
癸丑年十一月廿八日
(4190/4250-11-28)
— to —
甲寅年十二月初八日
(4191/4251-12-8) |
| Coptic calendar |
1270 – 1271 |
| Ethiopian calendar |
1546 – 1547 |
| Hebrew calendar |
5314 – 5315 |
| Hindu calendars |
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| - Vikram Samvat |
1609 – 1610 |
| - Shaka Samvat |
1476 – 1477 |
| - Kali Yuga |
4655 – 4656 |
| Holocene calendar |
11554 |
| Iranian calendar |
932 – 933 |
| Islamic calendar |
961 – 962 |
| Japanese calendar |
Tenbun 23
(天文23年) |
| Korean calendar |
3887 |
| Thai solar calendar |
2097 |
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- January 9 - Pope Gregory XV (d. 1623)
- January 20 - King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)
- March - Richard Hooker, Anglican theologian (d. 1600)
- March 26 - Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611)
- April - Stephen Gosson, English satirist (d. 1624)
- May 20 - Paolo Bellasio, Italian composer (d. 1594)
- October 3 - Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke, English poet (d. 1628)
- November 30 - Sir Philip Sidney, English courtier and poet (d. 1586)
- December 19 - Philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618)
- date unknown
- Jacques Bongars, French scholar and diplomat (d. 1612)
- James Lancaster, English navigator (d. 1618)
- Walter Raleigh, English writer, poet, and explorer (d. 1618)
- Francis Throckmorton, English conspirator (d. 1584)
- January 1 - Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish conquistador (b. c. 1500)
- January 16 - Christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. c. 1480)
- February 12
- Lord Guilford Dudley, consort of Lady Jane Grey (executed) (b. 1536)
- Lady Jane Grey, claimant to the throne of England (executed) (b. 1537)
- February 21 - Hieronymus Bock, German botanist (b. 1498)
- February 23 - Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English politician (executed) (b. c.1515)
- March 3 - John Frederick, Elector of Saxony (b. 1503)
- April 11 - Thomas Wyatt the Younger, English rebel (executed) (b. 1521)
- August 25 - Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English politician (b. 1473)
- September 22 - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado, Spanish conquistador (b. c. 1510)
- December 22 - Alessandro Bonvicino, Italian painter (b. 1498)
- date unknown
- Leo Africanus, Sudanese writer (b. 1485)
- Sebastiano Serlio, Italian architect (b. 1475)
- John Taylor, Bishop of Lincoln (b. 1503)
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