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Famous Deaths In 1579

Friday, 24 May 2013

Feb 20 Nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509) died on this day in history.

Jun 25 Hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541) died on this day in history.

Jun 30 Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary died on this day in history.

Aug 05 Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) died on this day in history.

Oct 24 Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Nov 15 On this day in history death of ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510)

Nov 21 On this day in history death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier

Dec 21 On this day in history death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter

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Famous Birthdays In 1579

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 04 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.

Apr 12 Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.

Jul 13 Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of valerius Otto, composer

Aug 01 Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.

Aug 18 Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange was born on this day in history.

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of john Amner, composer

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