Historical Events In 1553
Friday, 18 July 2025
Feb 04 Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1553.
Feb 19 Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 in the year 1553.
Apr 09 In the year 1553 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 English Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley in the year 1553.
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 On this day in history 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 Battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades in the year 1553.
Jul 10 On this day in history lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England
Jul 11 On this day in history mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32
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 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 in the year 1553.
Aug 17 Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies in the year 1553.
Aug 22 In the year 1553 john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded
Aug 23 On this day in history bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor
Sep 04 Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake on this day in history.
Sep 08 City of Lichfield, England established in the year 1553.
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 Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on this day in history.
Oct 19 Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies on this day in history.
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 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 In the year 1553 english Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason
Nov 23 In the year 1553 prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)
Dec 13 Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) in the year 1553.
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