Historical Events In 1553

Feb 04   In the year 1553 caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37  

Feb 19   In the year 1553 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 15   On this day in history ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands  

Jun 26   In the year 1553 christ's Hospital in England granted a charter  

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

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 in the year 1553.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   English Hugh Latimer arrested in the year 1553.  

Oct 07   On this day in history cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)  

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   In the year 1553 volumes of Talmud are burned  

Oct 21   Volumes of the Talmud are burned on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)  

May 14   Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born in the year 1553.  

Jun 05   Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born in the year 1553.  

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41  

Feb 25   Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) died on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) died on this day in history.