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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 29   On this day in history flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England  

May 21   English Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley in the year 1553.  

Jun 12   On this day in history king Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles"  

Jun 15   Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands on this day in history.  

Jun 26   In the year 1553 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   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   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   In the year 1553 pope Julius III orders confiscation & burning of Jewish Talmud  

Aug 12   Pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud in the year 1553.  

Aug 13   Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva as a heretic on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 22   John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded in the year 1553.  

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 in the year 1553.  

Sep 08   City of Lichfield, England established on this day in history.  

Sep 08   In the year 1553 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   Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 21   In the year 1553 volumes of the Talmud are burned  

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

Oct 27   On this day in history michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy  

Nov 13   English Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason on this day in history.  

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

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

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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   Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 05   On this day in history birth of bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)  

Jun 15   In the year 1553 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   Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1553.  

Feb 19   Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Feb 25   On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1553.  

Aug 08   In the year 1553 death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)