Historical Events In 1553

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.  

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   In the year 1553 english Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley  

Jun 12   In the year 1553 king Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles"  

Jun 15   Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands in the year 1553.  

Jun 26   Christ's Hospital in England granted a charter in the year 1553.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England in the year 1553.  

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

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

Jul 20   In the year 1553 pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge  

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

Aug 12   Pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud on this day in history.  

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

Aug 17   Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies in the year 1553.  

Aug 22   On this day in history john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded  

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

Sep 04   On this day in history cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake  

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

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

Sep 13   English Hugh Latimer arrested in the year 1553.  

Oct 07   In the year 1553 cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)  

Oct 16   Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Oct 19   On this day in history 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 in the year 1553.  

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

Oct 27   In the year 1553 michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy  

Nov 13   In the year 1553 english Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason  

Nov 23   Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) on this day in history.  

Dec 13   In the year 1553 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 15   On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1553.  

Jul 09   Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) died in the year 1553.  

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 in the year 1553.