Historical Events In 1563
Wednesday, 10 December 2025
Jan 30 Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer in the year 1563. 


Feb 01 In the year 1563 menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) 


Feb 02 In the year 1563 hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 


Feb 15 Russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania in the year 1563. 


Feb 18 On this day in history huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise 


Feb 18 Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots gen Francois De Guise in the year 1563. 


Feb 24 On this day in history francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 


Feb 27 William Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral on this day in history. 


Mar 01 In the year 1563 london plague in London killing 20,100+ in London people 


Mar 11 On this day in history league of High Nobles routes 2nd protest against King Philip II 


Mar 12 On this day in history john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies 


Mar 19 On this day in history peace of Amboise: Rights for Huguenots 


Mar 19 Peace of Amboise; Rights for Huguenots on this day in history. 


Apr 30 On this day in history jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI 


Jun 01 Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) in the year 1563. 


Jul 27 French army recaptures Le Havre on this day in history. 


Jul 29 League of High Nobles routes King Philip II on this day in history. 


Aug 17 King Charles IX of France (13) declared an adult on this day in history. 


Aug 30 On this day in history jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled 


Sep 08 Maximilian chosen king of Hungary on this day in history. 


Sep 17 On this day in history henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier 


Oct 13 In the year 1563 francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) 


Oct 17 Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer on this day in history. 


Nov 05 In the year 1563 anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen 


Nov 27 Robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert in the year 1563. 


Dec 04 In the year 1563 council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years 


Dec 29 Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer on this day in history. 


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