1550

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  • January 6 Spanish Captain Hernando de Santana founds the city of Valledupar in what is now colombian terriroty.
  • February 7 - Julius III becomes Pope.
  • The first book in Slovenian, Abecedarium, written by Protestant reformer Primoz Trubar, is printed in Tübingen, Germany.
  • Nostradamus' first almanac is written.
  • Helsinki, the capital of Finland, is founded by Gustav Vasa.

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