Historical Events For 1582

Jan 15   On this day in history russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic  

Jan 15   In the year 1582 russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to the Baltic  

Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) in the year 1582.  

Jan 28   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched  

Mar 18   Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp in the year 1582.  

Apr 01   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter in the year 1582.  

Apr 03   French van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen on this day in history.  

Apr 08   On this day in history phienas Fletcher, poet  

Apr 16   Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1582 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer  

May 05   On this day in history charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies  

Jun 20   Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines on this day in history.  

Jun 21   On this day in history the Incident at Honnō-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan.  

Jun 26   Johannes Schultz, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide on this day in history.  

Jul 22   In the year 1582 willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft  

Aug 22   In the year 1582 king James IV of Scotland captured  

Aug 23   French van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders on this day in history.  

Oct 04   In the year 1582 last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries  

Oct 04   Last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states on this day in history.  

Oct 04   Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies in the year 1582.  

Oct 05   Gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1582 johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII  

Nov 27   In the year 1582 william Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway  

Nov 27   William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Playwright & poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway in the year 1582.  

Nov 28   In the year 1582 william Shakespeare, 18, and Anne Hathaway, 26, pay a 40-pound bond for their marriage license in Stratford-upon-Avon.  

Dec 10   In the year 1582 france begins use of Gregorian calendar  

Dec 11   In the year 1582 fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75  

Dec 14   Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 on this day in history.  

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Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) was born in the year 1582.  

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)  

Apr 01   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born in the year 1582.  

Apr 01   On this day in history birth of thomas Simpson, composer  

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet was born in the year 1582.  

May 01   On this day in history birth of marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer  

May 28   William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born in the year 1582.  

Jun 26   In the year 1582 birth of johannes Schultz, composer  

Mar 18   Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched died on this day in history.  

May 05   Charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies in the year 1582.  

Jun 21   On this day in history death of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)  

Jun 23   Shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537) died on this day in history.  

Jul 02   On this day in history death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)  

Sep 28   On this day in history death of george Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506)  

Oct 04   Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 11   In the year 1582 fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75