What Happened in June 1543

Historical Events

De Humani Corporis Fabrica

Jun 1 Flemish physician Andreas Vesalius publishes "De humani corporis fabrica (On the fabric of the human body in seven books)" a major step forward in understanding human anatomy [date is representative as exact date of publication unknown]

Famous Deaths

  • Jun 27 Agnolo Firenzuola, Italian poet and litterateur, dies at 49