A Sampler of Events That Made History Between 1500 AD and 1599 AD
1505 - Jews are expelled from Orange Burgandy by Philibert of Luxembourg 1596 - Catholic League disjoins 1552 - Dutch west coast hit by heavy storm, 100s killed 1531 - Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry 1583 - 1st day of the Gregorian calendar in Holland and Flanders 1573 - Geuzen sets fire to Woudrichem 1534 - Francois I signs classified treaty with evangelical German monarchy 1584 - Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia and Holy Roman empire 1580 - Spanish king Philip II puts 25,000 gold coins on head of prince Willem of Orange 1546 - England signs Peace of Andres with Scotland/Ireland
