Famous Deaths Jul 5 Antonio Maria Zaccaria, Italian saint and physician, founded the Barnabites religious order, dies at about 37 Jul 25 Lorenzo Campeggi(east), archbishop of Bologna and diplomat, dies at 65 Jun 1539 History by Year Aug 1539 What Happened in 1539 Hernando de Soto's Expedition lands in FloridaMay 30, 1539