Historical Events In 1553

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

Feb 19   On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41   

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

Apr 29   Flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history english Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley   

Jun 12   On this day in history king Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles"   

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

Jun 26   Christ's Hospital in England granted a charter in the year 1553.   

Jul 06   In the year 1553 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   In the year 1553 lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England   

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

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

Jul 20   On this day in history pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge   

Aug 12   On this day in history pope Julius III orders confiscation & burning of Jewish Talmud   

Aug 12   On this day in history pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud   

Aug 13   Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva as a heretic on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies in the year 1553.   

Aug 22   On this day in history john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded   

Aug 23   Bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake   

Sep 08   City of Lichfield, England established in the year 1553.   

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

Sep 13   English Hugh Latimer arrested on this day in history.   

Oct 07   Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) in the year 1553.   

Oct 16   In the year 1553 lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81   

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

Oct 21   On this day in history 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 in the year 1553.   

Oct 27   Michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1553 english Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason   

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 in the year 1553.   

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 in the year 1553.   

May 14   In the year 1553 birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)   

Jun 05   In the year 1553 birth of bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)   

Jun 15   Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.   

Jul 15   On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)   

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

Feb 04   On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37   

Feb 19   On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41   

Feb 25   In the year 1553 death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)   

Apr 09   Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1553 edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15   

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

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

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