Historical Events Happened In 1563

Jan 30 On this day in history franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer Share it »

Feb 01 On this day in history menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) Share it »

Feb 02 On this day in history hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 Share it »

Feb 15 On this day in history russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania Share it »

Feb 18 Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise on this day in history. Share it »

Feb 18 On this day in history huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots gen Francois De Guise Share it »

Feb 24 Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on this day in history. Share it »

Feb 27 On this day in history william Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral Share it »

Mar 11 League of High Nobles routes 2nd protest against King Philip II on this day in history. Share it »

Mar 12 John Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies on this day in history. Share it »

Mar 19 On this day in history peace of Amboise: Rights for Huguenots Share it »

Mar 19 On this day in history peace of Amboise; Rights for Huguenots Share it »

Apr 30 On this day in history jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI Share it »

Jun 01 Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) on this day in history. Share it »

Jul 27 On this day in history french army recaptures Le Havre Share it »

Jul 29 On this day in history league of High Nobles routes King Philip II Share it »

Aug 17 On this day in history king Charles IX of France (13) declared an adult Share it »

Aug 30 Jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled on this day in history. Share it »

Sep 08 On this day in history maximilian chosen king of Hungary Share it »

Sep 17 Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on this day in history. Share it »

Oct 13 Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) on this day in history. Share it »

Oct 17 On this day in history jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer Share it »

Nov 05 Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen on this day in history. Share it »

Nov 27 On this day in history robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert Share it »

Dec 04 On this day in history council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years Share it »

Dec 29 Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer Share it »

Mar 05 On this day in history birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644) Share it »

Jun 01 On this day in history birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) Share it »

Sep 04 Wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620) was born on this day in history. Share it »

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) Share it »

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer Share it »

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen Share it »

Nov 19 On this day in history birth of robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (d. 1626) Share it »

Feb 01 On this day in history death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) Share it »

Feb 02 On this day in history hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 Share it »

Feb 24 On this day in history death of francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 Share it »

Mar 12 On this day in history john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies Share it »

Mar 24 On this day in history death of hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514) Share it »

Mar 28 On this day in history death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488) Share it »

Jun 06 On this day in history death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519) Share it »

Jun 09 On this day in history death of william Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506) Share it »