Historical Events In 1563

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

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania  

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

Feb 18   In the year 1563 huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots gen Francois De Guise  

Feb 24   In the year 1563 francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44  

Feb 27   On this day in history william Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral  

Mar 11   In the year 1563 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   On this day in history league of High Nobles routes King Philip II  

Aug 17   On this day in history king Charles IX of France (13) declared an adult  

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

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) on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer in the year 1563.  

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   In the year 1563 francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer  

Jan 30   In the year 1563 birth of franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer  

Mar 05   On this day in history birth of john Coke, English politician (d. 1644)  

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

Sep 04   Wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 19   On this day in history birth of robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (d. 1626)  

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

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

Feb 24   In the year 1563 death of francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44  

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

Mar 24   In the year 1563 death of hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514)  

Mar 28   On this day in history death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)  

Jun 06   In the year 1563 death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)  

Jun 09   On this day in history death of william Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506)