Important Historical Events of the year 1545, Year 1545 in History

List of 1545 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1545

What happened in the year 1545?

Date Event
April 10, 1545 The settlement of Villa Imperial de Carlos V (now the city of Potosí) in Bolivia is founded after the discovery of huge silver deposits in the area.
July 19, 1545 The Tudor warship Mary Rose sinks off Portsmouth; in 1982 the wreck is salvaged in one of the most complex and expensive projects in the history of maritime archaeology.
July 21, 1545 The first landing of French troops on the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight.
December 13, 1545 The Council of Trent begins as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation.