* 1545 – Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain ( d. 1568 )

Because clerics resisted it, the celibacy mandate was restated at the Second Lateran Council ( 1139 ) and the Council of Trent ( 1545 – 64 ).

During the pontificate of Pope Paul III the Council fathers met for the first through eighth sessions in Trent ( 1545 – 7 ), and for the ninth through eleventh sessions in Bologna ( 1547 ).

The history of the council is thus divided into three distinct periods: 1545 – 49, 1551 – 52 and 1562 – 63.

The most comprehensive history is still Hubert Jedin's The History of the Council of Trent ( Geschichte des Konzils von Trient ) with about 2500 pages in four volumes: The History of the Council of Trent, The fight for a Council ( Vol I, 1951 ); The History of the Council of Trent The first Sessions in Trent ( 1545 – 1547 ) ( Vol II, 1957 ); The History of the Council of Trent Sessions in Bologna 1547 – 1548 and Trent 1551 – 1552 ( Vol III, 1970, 1998 ); The History of the Council of Trent Third Period and Conclusion ( Vol IV, 1976 ).

The creed was intended to summarize the teaching of the Council of Trent ( 1545 – 1563 ).

* 1545 – Council of Trent begins.

Council of Trent ( 1545 – 1563, with interruptions ) addressed church reform and repudiated Protestantism, defined the role and canon of Scripture and the seven sacraments, and strengthened clerical discipline and education. Temporarily attended by Lutheran delegates.

* 1545 – Don John of Austria, Spanish military leader ( d. 1578 )

# John Albert ( 20 September 1499, Ansbach – 17 May 1550, Halle ), Archbishop of Magdeburg from 1545 to 1550.

Hans Baldung Grien ( c. 1484 – 1545 ) is a German artist in painting and printmaking who was considered the most gifted student of Albrecht Dürer.

By the end of the 15th century was widely professed and taught in many theological faculties, but such was the influence of the Dominicans, and the weight of the arguments of Thomas Aquinas ( who had been canonised in 1323 and declared " Doctor Angelicus " of the Church in 1567 ) that the Council of Trent ( 1545 – 63 )— which might have been expected to affirm the doctrine — instead declined to take a position.

* 1545 – Carlos, Prince of Asturias ( d. 1568 )

* 1484 – George Spalatin, German reformer ( d. 1545 )

* 1545 – George Spalatin, German reformer ( b. 1484 )

* 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.

* 1545 – The first landing of French troops on the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight.

1525 – 6 February 1546 ), whom he married in 1545.

# Albert of Mainz ( 1490, Berlin – 24 September 1545, Mainz ), Cardinal since 1518, Archbishop of Magdeburg in 1513 – 45, Archbishop of Mainz in 1514 – 45.

Andrew Melville Andrew Melville ( 1 August 1545 – 1622 ) was a Scottish scholar, theologian and religious reformer.

** George Bannatyne, collector of Scottish poems ( b. 1545 )

Darnley's father, Matthew Earl of Lennox, had been declared guilty of treason in Scotland for his part in the war of the Rough Wooing, siding with the English as an opponent of Mary of Guise and Regent Arran, and his Scottish estates were forfeited in 1545.

** George Bannatyne, collector of Scottish poems ( born 1545 )

At battles such as Ancrum Moor in Scotland in 1545, borderers changed sides in mid-battle, to curry favour with the likely victors, and at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh in 1547, an observer ( William Patten ) noticed that the Scottish and English borderers were talking to each other in the midst of battle, and on being spotted put on a show of fighting.

Religious books from the time of the early printing press include the Book of Common Prayer from 1549, a 1585 Baskerville Bible with its revolutionary type-face, and also a collection of books by the Dutch philosopher and theologian Erasmus published from 1545 to 1548.

* October 13-Franciscus Junius ( the elder ), theologian ( born 1545 )

* Franciscus Junius ( the elder ) ( 1545 – 1602 ), theologian and Hebrew scholar

* January 17 – George Spalatin, German religious reformer ( d. 1545 )

She became a close friend of Henry's last queen, Catherine Parr, particularly after the Duke died in 1545, and was a strong influence on the Queen's religious beliefs.

* The religious reformer and Protestant martyr George Wishart was captured in December 1545 by the Earl of Bothwell while hiding at Ormiston Hall.

The renowned reformer and Protestant martyr, George Wishart, preached at the castle in 1545 and in 1556 John Knox also preached here ; both were under the protection of John Lockart of Barr and his fellow reformers.

* 1545 – Thomas Bodley, English diplomat and library founder ( d. 1613 )

* probable – Antonio de Guevara, Spanish chronicler and moralist ( d. 1545 )

** Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop ( d. 1545 )

** Costanzo Festa, Italian composer ( d. 1545 )

** Hans Baldung, German painter ( d. 1545 )

* September 28 – Agnolo Firenzuola, Italian poet ( d. c. 1545 )

* August 23 – Francis I, Duke of Lorraine ( d. 1545 )

** Injong of Joseon, 12th king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea ( d. 1545 )

** Stanisław Odrowąż, Polish noble ( d. 1545 )

* June 28 – Albert of Mainz, German elector and archbishop ( d. 1545 )

** John Taverner, English composer and organist ( d. 1545 )

* probable – William Latimer, English churchman and scholar ( d. 1545 )

* George Sinclair, 4th Earl of Caithness ( d. 1582 ) ( resigned 1545 )

* Piers Power, 2nd Baron Power ( d. 1545 )

Some of the more notable Sant gurus include Namdev ( d. 1350 ), Kabir ( d. 1518 ), Nanak ( d. 1539 ), Mirabai ( d. 1545 ), Surdas ( d. 1573 ), Tulsidas ( d. 1623 ), and Tukaram ( d. 1650 ).