List of 1544 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1544
Date | Event |
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April 11, 1544 | Italian War of 1542–46: A French army defeats Habsburg forces at the Battle of Ceresole, but fails to exploit its victory. |
May 7, 1544 | The Burning of Edinburgh by an English army is the first action of the Rough Wooing. |
July 19, 1544 | Italian War of 1542–46: The first Siege of Boulogne begins. |
September 18, 1544 | The expedition of Juan Bautista Pastene makes landfall in San Pedro Bay, southern Chile, claiming the territory for Spain. |