Historical Events In 1553

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

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

Apr 09   Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 in the year 1553.  

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

Jul 09   Battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades in the year 1553.  

Jul 10   Lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England on this day in history.  

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

Jul 19   In the year 1553 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey deposed as England's Queen after 9 days  

Jul 20   PM John Dudley captured in Cambridge on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 17   In the year 1553 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies  

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

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

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

Sep 08   On this day in history city of Lichfield, England established  

Sep 08   On this day in history city of Lichfield, England forms  

Sep 13   In the year 1553 english Hugh Latimer arrested  

Oct 07   Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) in the year 1553.  

Oct 16   In the year 1553 lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81  

Oct 19   In the year 1553 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies  

Oct 21   On this day in history volumes of Talmud are burned  

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

Dec 13   Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born in the year 1553.  

May 14   In the year 1553 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   Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

Jul 15   Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born in the year 1553.  

Nov 23   On this day in history birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)  

Feb 04   In the year 1553 caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37  

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

Feb 25   Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) died on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

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