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) in the year 1563.  

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   On this day in history francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44  

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

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

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   On this day in history 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) in the year 1563.  

Jul 27   French army recaptures Le Havre in the year 1563.  

Jul 29   League of High Nobles routes King Philip II on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Oct 13   On this day in history francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)  

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

Nov 05   Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen on this day in history.  

Nov 27   Robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert on this day in history.  

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

Sep 04   Wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620) was born in the year 1563.  

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 in the year 1563.  

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 in the year 1563.  

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

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

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

Mar 28   Heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488) died on this day in history.  

Jun 06   Ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519) died in the year 1563.  

Jun 09   William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506) died on this day in history.