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

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

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

Feb 27   In the year 1563 william Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral  

Mar 11   League of High Nobles routes 2nd protest against King Philip II on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1563.  

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   In the year 1563 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   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) in the year 1563.  

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 in the year 1563.  

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 in the year 1563.  

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

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

Sep 04   On this day in history birth of wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620)  

Oct 13   Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born in the year 1563.  

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 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   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 in the year 1563.  

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 in the year 1563.  

Mar 28   In the year 1563 death of heinrich Glarean, Swiss music theorist (b. 1488)  

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 in the year 1563.