Historical Events In 1553

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

Feb 19   Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 in the year 1553.  

Apr 09   Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 in the year 1553.  

Apr 29   On this day in history flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England  

May 21   In the year 1553 english Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley  

Jun 12   King Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles" in the year 1553.  

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

Jul 09   On this day in history battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades  

Jul 10   On this day in history lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England  

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

Jul 19   In the year 1553 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Aug 22   John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded on this day in history.  

Aug 23   On this day in history bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor  

Sep 04   In the year 1553 cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake  

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

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

Sep 13   In the year 1553 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 in the year 1553.  

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

Oct 21   Volumes of Talmud are burned in the year 1553.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 13   Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) on this day in history.  

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Jan 22   On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)  

Mar 29   Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30   In the year 1553 birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)  

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

Jun 05   On this day in history birth of bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)  

Jun 15   In the year 1553 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   On this day in history birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)  

Feb 04   In the year 1553 caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37  

Feb 19   Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Feb 25   Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 09   On this day in history death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)  

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

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