Historical Events In 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  

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

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

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   Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands in the year 1553.  

Jun 26   In the year 1553 christ's Hospital in England granted a charter  

Jul 06   In the year 1553 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   Lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England in the year 1553.  

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

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

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   In the year 1553 pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud  

Aug 13   In the year 1553 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   John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history city of Lichfield, England established  

Sep 08   In the year 1553 city of Lichfield, England forms  

Sep 13   In the year 1553 english Hugh Latimer arrested  

Oct 07   On this day in history 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 in the year 1553.  

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

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

Oct 27   In the year 1553 condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.  

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   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   On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)  

Mar 29   Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands  

Jul 15   Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23   In the year 1553 birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)  

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 in the year 1553.  

Jul 06   Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 11   Mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32 on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) died on this day in history.