Historical Events In 1553

Feb 04   Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1553 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41   

Apr 09   In the year 1553 francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49   

Apr 29   Flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England in the year 1553.   

May 21   English Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1553 king Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles"   

Jun 15   In the year 1553 ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

Jun 26   In the year 1553 christ's Hospital in England granted a charter   

Jul 06   On this day in history edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15   

Jul 09   Battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England in the year 1553.   

Jul 11   In the year 1553 mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32   

Jul 19   On this day in history 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey deposed as England's Queen after 9 days   

Jul 20   In the year 1553 pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge   

Aug 12   Pope Julius III orders confiscation & burning of Jewish Talmud in the year 1553.   

Aug 12   In the year 1553 pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud   

Aug 13   In the year 1553 michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva as a heretic.   

Aug 17   In the year 1553 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies   

Aug 22   In the year 1553 john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded   

Aug 23   In the year 1553 bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor   

Sep 04   Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake in the year 1553.   

Sep 08   In the year 1553 city of Lichfield, England established   

Sep 08   City of Lichfield, England forms on this day in history.   

Sep 13   On this day in history english Hugh Latimer arrested   

Oct 07   On this day in history cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

Oct 16   Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   On this day in history bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies   

Oct 21   In the year 1553 volumes of Talmud are burned   

Oct 21   On this day in history volumes of the Talmud are burned   

Oct 27   Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva on this day in history.   

Oct 27   In the year 1553 michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy   

Nov 13   English Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) in the year 1553.   

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Jan 22   Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

Apr 30   Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.   

May 14   On this day in history birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)   

Jun 05   Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born in the year 1553.   

Jun 15   On this day in history birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

Jul 15   Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born in the year 1553.   

Nov 23   In the year 1553 birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)   

Feb 04   Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1553.   

Feb 19   In the year 1553 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41   

Feb 25   On this day in history death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)   

Apr 09   On this day in history francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49   

Jul 06   Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) died in the year 1553.   

Jul 11   In the year 1553 mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32   

Aug 08   In the year 1553 death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)