Historical Events French History Aug 17 King Charles IX of France declared an adult at 13 King of France Charles IX Aug 30 Jewish community of Neutitschlin, Moravia, expelled Events in 1563 Famous Deaths Aug 11 Bartolomé de Escobedo, Spanish composer, dies at about 63 [birthdate uncertain, circa 1500] Aug 18 Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer, dies at 32 Jul 1563 History by Year Sep 1563 Famous People by Generation Greatest Generation Silent Generation Baby Boomer Generation X Millennial Generation Z