Historical Events In 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  

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   English Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley in the year 1553.  

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

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

Jun 26   On this day in history christ's Hospital in England granted a charter  

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

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

Jul 19   In the year 1553 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey deposed as England's Queen after 9 days  

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

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

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

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   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   In the year 1553 cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake  

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

Sep 08   On this day in history city of Lichfield, England forms  

Sep 13   English Hugh Latimer arrested in the year 1553.  

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

Oct 16   On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81  

Oct 19   In the year 1553 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies  

Oct 21   In the year 1553 volumes of Talmud are burned  

Oct 21   In the year 1553 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   On this day in history michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy  

Nov 13   English Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason in the year 1553.  

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

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

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Jan 22   Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born in the year 1553.  

Mar 29   In the year 1553 birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)  

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 23   On this day in history birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)  

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  

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

Jul 09   In the year 1553 death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)  

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)