Historical Events In 1563

Jan 30   Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) in the year 1563.  

Feb 02   On this day in history hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54  

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

Feb 18   Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise on this day in history.  

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

Feb 24   Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 in the year 1563.  

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

Mar 01   On this day in history london plague in London killing 20,100+ in London people  

Mar 11   League of High Nobles routes 2nd protest against King Philip II in the year 1563.  

Mar 12   In the year 1563 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   In the year 1563 peace of Amboise; Rights for Huguenots  

Apr 30   Jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI in the year 1563.  

Jun 01   In the year 1563 robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)  

Jul 27   In the year 1563 french army recaptures Le Havre  

Jul 29   On this day in history league of High Nobles routes King Philip II  

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

Aug 30   Jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled in the year 1563.  

Sep 08   In the year 1563 maximilian chosen king of Hungary  

Sep 17   Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier in the year 1563.  

Oct 13   Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) in the year 1563.  

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   Council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years on this day in history.  

Dec 29   On this day in history francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer  

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer  

Mar 05   John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born in the year 1563.  

Jun 01   On this day in history birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)  

Sep 04   On this day in history birth of wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620)  

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

Oct 17   In the year 1563 birth of jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer  

Nov 05   Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen was born in the year 1563.  

Nov 19   Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) died in the year 1563.  

Feb 02   Hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 in the year 1563.  

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

Mar 12   John Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies in the year 1563.  

Mar 24   On this day in history death of hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514)  

Mar 28   Heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488) died in the year 1563.  

Jun 06   Ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519) died on this day in history.  

Jun 09   In the year 1563 death of william Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506)