Historical Events
De humani corporis fabrica
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]
1543 Highlights
About June 1, 1543
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 478 years, 11 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
Authors
Civil Rights Activists
Inventors
Kings
Revolutionaries
Scientists