Historical Events In 1563

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

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

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

Feb 15   In the year 1563 russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania  

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   In the year 1563 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   London plague in London killing 20,100+ in London people on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1563 league of High Nobles routes 2nd protest against King Philip II  

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

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

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

Apr 30   Jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI on this day in history.  

Jun 01   Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 30   In the year 1563 jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled  

Sep 08   Maximilian chosen king of Hungary in the year 1563.  

Sep 17   Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1563 francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)  

Feb 02   Hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 24   Hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 09   William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506) died in the year 1563.