Historical Events In 1553

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.  

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

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

Jun 15   In the year 1553 ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands  

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 in the year 1553.  

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   On this day in history pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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   English Hugh Latimer arrested in the year 1553.  

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

Oct 16   Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 in the year 1553.  

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

Oct 27   Michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy in the year 1553.  

Nov 13   On this day in history english Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason  

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

Dec 13   In the year 1553 henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610)  

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Jan 22   In the year 1553 birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)  

Mar 29   On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)  

Apr 30   Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.  

May 14   In the year 1553 birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 15   Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04   On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37  

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

Feb 25   Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) died in the year 1553.  

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   In the year 1553 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   On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)