Historical Events In 1553

Feb 04   In the year 1553 caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37   

Feb 19   Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 in the year 1553.   

Apr 29   Flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England in the year 1553.   

May 21   English Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley on this day in history.   

Jun 12   King Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles" on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history christ's Hospital in England granted a charter   

Jul 06   On this day in history edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15   

Jul 09   On this day in history battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades   

Jul 10   On this day in history lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England   

Jul 11   Mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32 in the year 1553.   

Jul 19   15-year-old Lady Jane Grey deposed as England's Queen after 9 days on this day in history.   

Jul 20   In the year 1553 pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge   

Aug 12   Pope Julius III orders confiscation & burning of Jewish Talmud in the year 1553.   

Aug 12   Pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of the Talmud on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva as a heretic in the year 1553.   

Aug 17   Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1553 john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded   

Aug 23   Bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor in the year 1553.   

Sep 04   On this day in history cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake   

Sep 08   City of Lichfield, England established on this day in history.   

Sep 08   City of Lichfield, England forms on this day in history.   

Sep 13   On this day in history english Hugh Latimer arrested   

Oct 07   Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) in the year 1553.   

Oct 16   On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81   

Oct 19   In the year 1553 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies   

Oct 21   Volumes of Talmud are burned on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1553 volumes of the Talmud are burned   

Oct 27   In the year 1553 condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.   

Oct 27   Michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy in the year 1553.   

Nov 13   On this day in history english Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason   

Nov 23   Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) in the year 1553.   

Dec 13   On this day in history henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610)   

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Jan 22   On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)   

Mar 29   Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born in the year 1553.   

Apr 30   Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born in the year 1553.   

May 14   Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born in the year 1553.   

Jun 05   Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 15   In the year 1553 birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

Jul 15   Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born in the year 1553.   

Nov 23   In the year 1553 birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)   

Feb 04   Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 in the year 1553.   

Feb 25   On this day in history death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)   

Apr 09   Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   In the year 1553 death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)   

Jul 11   On this day in history mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32   

Aug 08   On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)