Historical Events In 1584
May 30 Earl Adolf van Nieuwenaar/Meurs becomes viceroy of Gelderland
May 16 7 Westfriese towns divide monasteries of Egmond/Blokker/St-Pietersdal
Jan 17 Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar
Jan 07 Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia &Holy Roman empire
Jan 07 Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia &Holy Roman empire
Jan 17 Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar
Dec 24 Basque whaler Joanes de Echaniz dictates his last will and testament at Carol's Cove, near Red Bay Labrador, it is the oldest surviving will in Canadian history.
Mar 25 Sir Walter Raleigh renews Humphrey Gilbert's patent to explore North America

