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March 27, 1553Born on Saturday March 28, 1553
- Thomas MOREHOUSE, Kirkburton, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Died on Saturday March 28, 1553
- Sandrijne Simoens Hasaerts, Oudenaarde, België
- Haring van POPMA (29), Tzummarum, Barradeel
Born on March 28
- 1472 » Fra Bartolomeo, Italian painter († 1517)
- 1483 » Raphael, Italian painter and architect († 1520)
- 1515 » Teresa of Ávila, Spanish nun and saint († 1582)
- 1522 » Albert the Warlike, German prince († 1557)
- 1527 » Isabella Markham, English courtier († 1579)
- 1591 » William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English earl († 1668)
- 1592 » John Amos Comenius, Czech bishop and educator († 1670)
- 1599 » Witte de With, Dutch captain († 1658)
- 1613 » Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang of China († 1688)
- 1621 » Heinrich Schwemmer, German composer and educator († 1696)
Died on March 28
- 1285 » Pope Martin IV (b. 1220)
- 1346 » Venturino of Bergamo, Dominican preacher (b. 1304)
- 1461 » John Clifford, 9th Baron de Clifford (b. 1435)
- 1563 » Heinrich Glarean, Swiss poet and theorist (b. 1488)
- 1566 » Sigismund von Herberstein, Austrian historian and diplomat (b. 1486)
- 1583 » Magnus, Duke of Holstein (b. 1540)
- 1584 » Ivan the Terrible, Russian king (b. 1530)
- 1687 » Constantijn Huygens, Dutch poet and composer (b. 1596)
- 1794 » Marquis de Condorcet, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1743)
- 1818 » Antonio Capuzzi, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1755)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1553
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- July 10 » Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.
- July 19 » Lady Jane Grey is replaced by Mary I of England as Queen of England after only nine days on the throne.
- August 13 » Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland as a heretic.
- October 1 » Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.
- October 27 » Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.
- December 25 » Battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeat the Spanish conquistadors and executes the governor of Chile, Pedro de Valdivia.