1553 in History
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1553
The attempt to install Lady Jane Grey as Queen of England collapses after only nine days.
The attempt to install Lady Jane Grey as Queen of England collapses after only nine days.
1553
Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland as a heretic.
Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland as a heretic.
1553
The coronation of Queen Mary I of England is held at Westminster Abbey.
The coronation of Queen Mary I of England is held at Westminster Abbey.
1553
Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.
Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.