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 on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history english Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley   

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   Christ's Hospital in England granted a charter on this day in history.   

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

Jul 09   Battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1553 lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England   

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

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 in the year 1553.   

Aug 12   On this day in history pope Julius III orders confiscation & burning of Jewish Talmud   

Aug 12   On this day in history pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud   

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

Aug 17   On this day in history charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies   

Aug 22   John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1553 bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor   

Sep 04   Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake in the year 1553.   

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

Sep 08   City of Lichfield, England forms in the year 1553.   

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   On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81   

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   Volumes of the Talmud are burned on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1553.   

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

Nov 23   On this day in history 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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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   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   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 in the year 1553.   

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   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 in the year 1553.   

Apr 09   In the year 1553 francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49   

Jul 06   Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 in the year 1553.   

Jul 09   Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) died on this day in history.   

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

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