Genealogy Kuipers » Elisabeth van Buderich (± 1500-1541)

Day of death June 3, 1541

• Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
• In the year 1541: Source: Wikipedia
  • January 15 » King Francis I of France gives Jean-François Roberval a commission to settle the province of New France (Canada) and provide for the spread of the "Holy Catholic faith".
  • April 7 » Francis Xavier leaves Lisbon on a mission to the Portuguese East Indies.
  • September 11 » Santiago, Chile, is besieged by indigenous warriors, led by Michimalonco, to free eight indigenous chiefs held captive by the Spaniards. However, the Spaniards decapitated them and rolled their heads on the main square, horrifying the indigenous warriors, and subsequently ending the attack.
  • September 13 » After three years of exile, John Calvin returns to Geneva to reform the church under a body of doctrine known as Calvinism.
  • September 30 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto and his forces enter Tula territory in present-day western Arkansas, encountering fierce resistance.
  • December 10 » Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham are executed for having affairs with Catherine Howard, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1511 » Ahmad ibn Abi Jum'ah, Islamic scholar, author of the Oran fatwa
• 1548 » Juan de Zumárraga, Spanish-Mexican archbishop (b. 1468)
• 1553 » Wolf Huber, Austrian painter, printmaker and architect (b. 1485)
• 1594 » John Aylmer, English bishop and scholar (b. 1521)
• 1605 » Jan Zamoyski, Polish nobleman (b. 1542)
• 1615 » Sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567)