Historical Events In 1563

Jan 30   Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer in the year 1563.  

Feb 01   In the year 1563 menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)  

Feb 02   In the year 1563 hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54  

Feb 15   Russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania in the year 1563.  

Feb 18   Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise in the year 1563.  

Feb 18   Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots gen Francois De Guise in the year 1563.  

Feb 24   In the year 1563 francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44  

Feb 27   William Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral in the year 1563.  

Mar 11   League of High Nobles routes 2nd protest against King Philip II in the year 1563.  

Mar 12   In the year 1563 john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies  

Mar 19   Peace of Amboise: Rights for Huguenots in the year 1563.  

Mar 19   On this day in history peace of Amboise; Rights for Huguenots  

Apr 30   Jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI in the year 1563.  

Jun 01   Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) on this day in history.  

Jul 27   French army recaptures Le Havre on this day in history.  

Jul 29   On this day in history league of High Nobles routes King Philip II  

Aug 17   In the year 1563 king Charles IX of France (13) declared an adult  

Aug 30   On this day in history jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled  

Sep 08   In the year 1563 maximilian chosen king of Hungary  

Sep 17   Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier in the year 1563.  

Oct 13   Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) in the year 1563.  

Oct 17   On this day in history jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer  

Nov 05   Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen on this day in history.  

Nov 27   On this day in history robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert  

Dec 04   On this day in history council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years  

Dec 29   Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer in the year 1563.  

Jan 30   Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer was born in the year 1563.  

Mar 05   In the year 1563 birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)  

Jun 01   Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) was born in the year 1563.  

Sep 04   On this day in history birth of wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620)  

Oct 13   Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born in the year 1563.  

Oct 17   Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 05   On this day in history birth of anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen  

Nov 19   Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (d. 1626) was born in the year 1563.  

Feb 01   On this day in history death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)  

Feb 02   Hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 in the year 1563.  

Feb 24   Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 died on this day in history.  

Mar 12   On this day in history john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies  

Mar 24   On this day in history death of hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514)  

Mar 28   In the year 1563 death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)  

Jun 06   Ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519) died in the year 1563.  

Jun 09   On this day in history death of william Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506)