Famous Deaths Happened In 1581

Jan 22 On this day in history joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies  

Apr 03 Huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 02 In the year 1581 death of james Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland  

Jul 11 Peder Skram, Danish senator and naval hero died on this day in history.  

Jul 23 In the year 1581 georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies  

Aug 21 Sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527) died on this day in history.  

Sep 01 On this day in history death of guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534)  

Sep 30 On this day in history death of hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (b. 1518)  

Oct 23 In the year 1581 death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)  

Nov 07 Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar died on this day in history.  

Dec 01 Ralph Sherwin, English Catholic saint (b. 1550) died on this day in history.  

Jan 04 James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born in the year 1581.  

Feb 04 In the year 1581 birth of daniel Selich, composer  

Feb 17 Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 24 Vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.  

May 06 In the year 1581 birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter  

Jun 18 In the year 1581 birth of thomas Overbury, poet (baptized)  

Jul 02 Johann Staden, composer was born on this day in history.