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   On this day in history english Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley  

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

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

Jun 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1553 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   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 in the year 1553.  

Aug 12   Pope Julius III orders confiscation & burning of Jewish Talmud on this day in history.  

Aug 12   Pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Aug 23   In the year 1553 bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor  

Sep 04   Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake on this day in history.  

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   English Hugh Latimer arrested in the year 1553.  

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

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

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

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   English Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason in the year 1553.  

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) in the year 1553.  

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Jan 22   Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born in the year 1553.  

Mar 29   Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born in the year 1553.  

Apr 30   Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.  

May 14   On this day in history 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   In the year 1553 birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)  

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

Feb 04   On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37  

Feb 19   In the year 1553 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41  

Feb 25   In the year 1553 death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)  

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

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

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

Jul 11   In the year 1553 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.