Historical Events In 1563

Jan 30   In the year 1563 franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer  

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

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

Feb 15   Russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 27   In the year 1563 william Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral  

Mar 01   On this day in history london plague in London killing 20,100+ in London people  

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   In the year 1563 peace of Amboise: Rights for Huguenots  

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

Apr 30   On this day in history jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI  

Jun 01   On this day in history robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)  

Jul 27   On this day in history french army recaptures Le Havre  

Jul 29   League of High Nobles routes King Philip II on this day in history.  

Aug 17   King Charles IX of France (13) declared an adult in the year 1563.  

Aug 30   In the year 1563 jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled  

Sep 08   On this day in history maximilian chosen king of Hungary  

Sep 17   Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer in the year 1563.  

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

Nov 27   In the year 1563 robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert  

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

Dec 29   On this day in history francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer  

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer  

Mar 05   John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born in the year 1563.  

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

Sep 04   Wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Feb 01   Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) died in the year 1563.  

Feb 02   Hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 died in the year 1563.  

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

Mar 24   Hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514) died on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488) died on this day in history.  

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)