Famous Deaths
- Hugh Latimer, English bishop and royal chaplain, burned at the stake as one of the Oxford Martyrs at 80
- Nicholas Ridley, English theologist/bishop of Rochester, burned at the stake as an Oxford martyr
Died in 1555 1555 Highlights
About October 16, 1555
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 468 years, 9 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra