Historical Events In 1553

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

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

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

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   In the year 1553 king Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles"  

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

Jun 26   In the year 1553 christ's Hospital in England granted a charter  

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 in the year 1553.  

Jul 10   Lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England in the year 1553.  

Jul 11   On this day in history 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   PM John Dudley captured in Cambridge in the year 1553.  

Aug 12   On this day in history 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   Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva as a heretic on this day in history.  

Aug 17   On this day in history charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies  

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

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   On this day in history city of Lichfield, England established  

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

Sep 13   On this day in history english Hugh Latimer arrested  

Oct 07   In the year 1553 cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)  

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   Volumes of Talmud are burned on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1553 volumes of the Talmud are burned  

Oct 27   On this day in history condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.  

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

Nov 13   English Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason on this day in history.  

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   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   Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 15   On this day in history 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   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   Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

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

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