Famous Deaths In 1581

Jan 22 Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies on this day in history.

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 Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies in the year 1581.

Aug 21 On this day in history death of sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527)

Sep 01 In the year 1581 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 On this day in history death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)

Nov 07 Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar died in the year 1581.

Dec 01 In the year 1581 death of ralph Sherwin, English Catholic saint (b. 1550)

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 In the year 1581 birth of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653)

Mar 16 In the year 1581 birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)

Apr 24 In the year 1581 birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)

May 06 On this day in history birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter

Jun 18 Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born on this day in history.

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