Historical Events In 1553

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  

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 on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1553.  

Jul 20   PM John Dudley captured in Cambridge on this day in history.  

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

Aug 12   On this day in history pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud  

Aug 13   In the year 1553 michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva as a heretic.  

Aug 17   Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake  

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

Sep 08   City of Lichfield, England forms on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1553 lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81  

Oct 19   On this day in history bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies  

Oct 21   In the year 1553 volumes of Talmud are burned  

Oct 21   Volumes of the Talmud are burned on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1553.  

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) in the year 1553.  

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   On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)  

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 in the year 1553.  

Jun 15   Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born in the year 1553.  

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

Nov 23   In the year 1553 birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)  

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

Apr 09   On this day in history francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49  

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)