Historical Events In 1553

Dec 14   In the year 1553 henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France   

Dec 25   In the year 1553 battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeats the Spanish conquistadors and exetutes the governor of Chile Pedro de Valdivia.   

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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 on this day in history.   

May 14   Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born in the year 1553.   

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

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

Jul 15   In the year 1553 birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)   

Nov 23   Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) was born in the year 1553.   

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   Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 in the year 1553.   

Jul 06   Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 in the year 1553.   

Jul 09   Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) died on this day in history.   

Jul 11   On this day in history mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32   

Aug 08   Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) died in the year 1553.