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

Apr 29   Flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England in the year 1553.  

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

Jun 12   King Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles" on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   Lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32 in the year 1553.  

Jul 19   On this day in history 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey deposed as England's Queen after 9 days  

Jul 20   PM John Dudley captured in Cambridge in the year 1553.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 22   In the year 1553 john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded  

Aug 23   Bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor in the year 1553.  

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   City of Lichfield, England forms in the year 1553.  

Sep 13   English Hugh Latimer arrested on this day in history.  

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

Oct 16   In the year 1553 lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81  

Oct 19   Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1553 volumes of Talmud are burned  

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

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 in the year 1553.  

Nov 13   In the year 1553 english Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason  

Nov 23   Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) in the year 1553.  

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

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Jan 22   Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1553 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   On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37  

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