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 in the year 1553.   

Apr 29   On this day in history flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England   

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

Jun 12   King Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles" on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1553 battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades   

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

Jul 11   In the year 1553 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   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   In the year 1553 pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud   

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   On this day in history bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor   

Sep 04   In the year 1553 cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake   

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

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

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

Nov 23   Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) in the year 1553.   

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

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Jan 22   Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born in the year 1553.   

Mar 29   Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born in the year 1553.   

Apr 30   In the year 1553 birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)   

May 14   On this day in history birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)   

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

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

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   Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 in the year 1553.   

Feb 25   On this day in history 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   On this day in history edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15   

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

Jul 11   In the year 1553 mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32   

Aug 08   On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)