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Christening day July 4, 1540

• Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
• In the year 1540: Source: Wikipedia
  • March 23 » Waltham Abbey is surrendered to King Henry VIII of England; the last religious community to be closed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
  • May 9 » Hernando de Alarcón sets sail on an expedition to the Gulf of California.
  • July 9 » King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves.
  • July 28 » Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of treason. Henry marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, on the same day.
  • September 27 » The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.
  • October 18 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto's forces destroy the fortified town of Mabila in present-day Alabama, killing Tuskaloosa.

Day of death July 10, 1590

• Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• In the year 1590: Source: Wikipedia
  • May 17 » Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland.
  • August 18 » John White, the governor of the Roanoke Colony, returns from a supply trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
  • September 5 » Alexander Farnese's army forces Henry IV of France to lift the siege of Paris.
  • September 27 » Pope Urban VII dies 13 days after being chosen as the Pope, making his reign the shortest papacy in history.
  • October 16 » Prince Gesualdo of Venosa murders his wife and her lover.
  • October 24 » John White, the governor of the second Roanoke Colony, returns to England after an unsuccessful search for the "lost" colonists.

Day of burial July 20, 1590

• Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• In the year 1590: Source: Wikipedia
  • February 8 » Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva is tortured by the Inquisition in Mexico, charged with concealing the practice Judaism of his sister and her children.
  • May 17 » Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland.
  • August 18 » John White, the governor of the Roanoke Colony, returns from a supply trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
  • August 30 » Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590)
  • September 5 » Alexander Farnese's army forces Henry IV of France to lift the siege of Paris.
  • October 24 » John White, the governor of the second Roanoke Colony, returns to England after an unsuccessful search for the "lost" colonists.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1559 » Henry II, king of France (b. 1519)
• 1576 » Eleonora di Garzia di Toledo, Italian noble (b. 1553)
• 1584 » William I, Dutch nobleman (b. 1533)
• 1590 » Charles II, archduke of Austria (b. 1540)
• 1594 » Paolo Bellasio, Italian organist and composer (b. 1554)
• 1603 » Joan Terès i Borrull, Spanish archbishop and academic (b. 1538)