* 1942 – Benxihu Colliery accident in Manchukuo leaves 1549 Chinese miners dead.

* 1549 – Jesuit priest Saint Francis Xavier comes ashore at Kagoshima ( Traditional Japanese date: July 22, 1549 ).

# Francesco Maria II della Rovere ( 1549 – 1631 )-duchy abolished, title continued

* 1549 – Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre ( b. 1492 )

* 1468 – Pope Paul III ( d. 1549 )

Shimazu Takahisa ( 1514 – 1571 ), daimyo of Satsuma, gave a friendly reception to Francis on 29 September 1549, but in the following year he forbade the conversion of his subjects to Christianity under penalty of death ; Christians in Kagoshima could not be given any catechism in the following years.

* 1622 – Sir Henry Savile, English educator ( b. 1549 )

# Christine ( b. Dresden, 25 December 1505 – d. Kassel, 15 April 1549 ), married on 11 December 1523 to Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse.

The first clear and credible reference to smallpox inoculation in China comes from Wan Quan's ( 1499 – 1582 ) Douzhen xinfa ( 痘疹心法 ) of 1549, which states that some women unexpectedly menstruate during the procedure, yet his text did not give details on techniques of inoculation.

* 2009 – US Airways Flight 1549 makes an emergency landing in the Hudson River shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport in New York, New York.

* 1549 – Francesco Maria Del Monte, Italian diplomat ( d. 1627 )

* 1549 – Ferdinando I de ' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ( d. 1609 )

* 1549 – The Jesuit priest Francis Xavier's ship reaches Japan.

* 1547 – 1549: Abou el-Abbas Ahmed ben Mohammed

* 1549 – The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded.

* 1625 – Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian ( b. 1549 )

Many of his astrological references are taken almost word for word from Richard Roussat's of 1549 – 50.

In the Conclave of 1549 – 50 to elect a successor to Paul III, fifty-one cardinals, including Marcello Cervini, participated at the opening on 3 December 1549.

At the age of thirty-six he was summoned to Rome by Pope Paul III ( 1534 – 1549 ), under whom he held successive appointments as first judge of the capital, abbreviator, and vice-chancellor of the Campagna.

He was a lawyer, a graduate in 1544 of the University of Bologna, which was pre-eminent in jurisprudence, and became secretary to Cardinal Nicolò Ardinghelli before entering the service of Alessandro Cardinal Farnese, brother of the Duke of Parma and grandson of Pope Paul III ( 1534 – 1549 ), one of the great patrons of the time.

Attempting to defeat the Shah once and for all, Suleiman embarked upon a second campaign in 1548 – 1549.

* January 15, 2009 – US Airways Flight 1549, an Airbus A320-214 N106US ditches in the Hudson River, New York City after both engines are disabled by a birdstrike.

* Archduchess Anna of Austria ( 1 November 1549 – 26 October 1580 ).

* Anna ( 1522 – 1568 ), married firstly René of Châlon, Prince of Orange and secondly Philip II, Duke of Aerschot ( 1496 – 1549 )

## Marguerite of Navarre ( 1492 – 1549 ); Queen consort of King Henry II of Navarre

Marguerite de Navarre ( French: Marguerite d ' Angoulême, Marguerite d ' Alençon ) ( 11 April 149221 December 1549 ), also known as Marguerite of Angoulême and Margaret of Navarre, was the queen consort of Henry II of Navarre.

Richard Grey, Earl of Kent, sold it in 1514 to Sir Charles Somerset, of whose son, Sir George it was purchased in 1549, by the Duncombes: from this family it passed, by female heirs, to the Bartons and Paunceforts, and is now the property of Philip Duncombe Pauncefort esq.

Between 1549 and 1550 Prince Philip II of Spain ( 1527 – 1598 ) traveled around the Netherlands to present himself as the future ruler.

In 1549, he went to Wittenberg, where he studied for 2 years with Philip Melanchthon, one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation.

* April 11 – Marguerite de Navarre, queen of Henry II of Navarre ( d. 1549 )

Legend has it that when King Sigismund II Augustus visited Gdańsk in 1549 after his coronation, part of the city's homage to the monarch was a gift of Goldwasser, and he is said to have sung the praises of the golden drink often along the rest of his tour.

* Marguerite de Navarre ( 1492 – 1549 ), wife of Henry II of Navarre

The most famous of these is the Villa d ' Este, a World Heritage Site, whose construction was started in 1549 by Pirro Ligorio for Cardinal Ippolito II d ' Este and which was richly decorated with an ambitious program of frescoes by famous painters of late Roman Mannerism, such Livio Agresti ( a member of the " Forlì painting school ") or the Zuccari brothers.

The Book of Common Prayer introduced by Charles II was substantially the same as Elizabeth's version of 1559, itself based on Cranmer's earlier versions of 1549 and 1552.

" Servetus also became a French citizen, using his " De Villeneufve " persona, by the Royal Process ( 1548 – 1549 ) of French Naturalization, issued by Henri II of France.

Kozienice was incorporated as a city in 1549, by King Sigismund II Augustus.

* Louis of Valois ( 1549 – 1550 ), son of Henry II of France

* Marguerite de Navarre ( 1492 – 1549 also called Margaret of Angoulême ), elder sister of Francis I of France, married Henry II of Navarre

Sometime in the 1540s he traveled to Paris, but, finding the position of lutenist to the king filled, he left for Jagiellon Poland in 1549, where he was employed as a court lutenist by Sigismund Augustus II.

In 1549 he began excavations in the Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli and designed his masterwork, the water works at Villa d ' Este, for Cardinal Ippolito II d ' Este.

King Sigismund II Augustus of Poland confirmed these titles in 1549.

* François I ( 1521 – 1562 ) ( His mother, Marie of Albret ( d. 1549 ), widow of Charles II, also took the title in 1539, even though it was her son and his wife who became the actual duke and duchess.