1551
Appearance
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 15th century – 16th century – 17th century |
Decades: | 1520s 1530s 1540s – 1550s – 1560s 1570s 1580s |
Years: | 1548 1549 1550 – 1551 – 1552 1553 1554 |
Gregorian calendar | 1551 MDLI |
Ab urbe condita | 2304 |
Armenian calendar | 1000 ԹՎ Ռ |
Assyrian calendar | 6301 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1472–1473 |
Bengali calendar | 958 |
Berber calendar | 2501 |
English Regnal year | 4 Edw. 6 – 5 Edw. 6 |
Buddhist calendar | 2095 |
Burmese calendar | 913 |
Byzantine calendar | 7059–7060 |
Chinese calendar | 4247 or 4187 — to — 4248 or 4188 |
Coptic calendar | 1267–1268 |
Discordian calendar | 2717 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1543–1544 |
Hebrew calendar | 5311–5312 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1607–1608 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1472–1473 |
- Kali Yuga | 4651–4652 |
Holocene calendar | 11551 |
Igbo calendar | 551–552 |
Iranian calendar | 929–930 |
Islamic calendar | 957–958 |
Japanese calendar | Tenbun 20 ( |
Javanese calendar | 1469–1470 |
Julian calendar | 1551 MDLI |
Korean calendar | 3884 |
Minguo calendar | 361 before ROC |
Nanakshahi calendar | 83 |
Thai solar calendar | 2093–2094 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳金 (male Iron-Dog) 1677 or 1296 or 524 — to — 阴金 (female Iron-Pig) 1678 or 1297 or 525 |
1551 (MDLI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1551st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 551st year of the 2nd millennium, the 51st year of the 16th century, and the 2nd year of the 1550s decade. As of the start of 1551, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Births
[change | change source]- 19 September – Henry III of France (d. 2 August 1589), King of France and of Poland
- 8 October – Giulio Caccini (d. 10 December 1618), Italian composer and singer
Deaths
[change | change source]- 17 May – Shin Saimdang (b. 29 October 1504), Korean artist, poet, writer, and scholar