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   In the year 1553 francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49  

Apr 29   In the year 1553 flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England  

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   Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands on this day in history.  

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   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   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   In the year 1553 pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge  

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   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   On this day in history john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded  

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

Sep 04   On this day in history cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake  

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

Sep 08   In the year 1553 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   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 in the year 1553.  

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

Oct 27   On this day in history michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy  

Nov 13   On this day in history english Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason  

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

Dec 13   On this day in history 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   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   Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born in the year 1553.  

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

Feb 04   Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 09   Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) died on this day in history.  

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

Aug 08   On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)