Historical Events In 1563

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

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

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   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   On this day in history peace of Amboise; Rights for Huguenots  

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   On this day in history french army recaptures Le Havre  

Jul 29   In the year 1563 league of High Nobles routes King Philip II  

Aug 17   In the year 1563 king Charles IX of France (13) declared an adult  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 05   On this day in history 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   Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1563 birth of wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620)  

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   Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506) died on this day in history.