Historical Events In 1563
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Jan 30 In the year 1563 franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer
Feb 01 On this day in history 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 In the year 1563 russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania
Feb 18 Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise in the year 1563.
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 on this day in history.
Feb 27 In the year 1563 william Byrd is appointed organist at Lincoln Cathedral
Mar 01 London plague in London killing 20,100+ in London people in the year 1563.
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 on this day in history.
Mar 19 In the year 1563 peace of Amboise: Rights for Huguenots
Mar 19 Peace of Amboise; Rights for Huguenots on this day in history.
Apr 30 Jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI in the year 1563.
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 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 In the year 1563 jewish community of Neutitschlin Moravia expelled
Sep 08 In the year 1563 maximilian chosen king of Hungary
Sep 17 In the year 1563 henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier
Oct 13 In the year 1563 francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)
Oct 17 Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer on this day in history.
Nov 05 Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen in the year 1563.
Nov 27 Robbert Robbertsz, (le Canu), nautical expert on this day in history.
Dec 04 On this day in history council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years
Dec 29 In the year 1563 francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer