Historical Events In 1563

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

Feb 01   Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 15   Russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania on this day in history.  

Feb 18   In the year 1563 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   Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on this day in history.  

Feb 27   William Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral in the year 1563.  

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

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

Mar 19   In the year 1563 peace of Amboise: Rights for Huguenots  

Mar 19   Peace of Amboise; Rights for Huguenots in the year 1563.  

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

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

Jul 27   On this day in history french army recaptures Le Havre  

Jul 29   League of High Nobles routes King Philip II in the year 1563.  

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

Aug 30   Jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled on this day in history.  

Sep 08   On this day in history maximilian chosen king of Hungary  

Sep 17   In the year 1563 henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier  

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   In the year 1563 robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert  

Dec 04   Council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years in the year 1563.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history birth of anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen  

Nov 19   In the year 1563 birth of robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (d. 1626)  

Feb 01   Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02   On this day in history 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   Hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514) died on this day in history.  

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

Jun 06   On this day in history death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)  

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