Historical Events In 1582

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

Jan 15   Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to the Baltic on this day in history.  

Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 19   On this day in history francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant  

Feb 24   In the year 1582 pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar  

Mar 18   Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched in the year 1582.  

Mar 18   In the year 1582 prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp  

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

Apr 03   French van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen in the year 1582.  

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet in the year 1582.  

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

May 01   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer on this day in history.  

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

Jun 20   On this day in history bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines  

Jun 21   The Incident at Honnō-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan in the year 1582.  

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

Jul 02   Battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide in the year 1582.  

Jul 22   On this day in history willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft  

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

Aug 23   In the year 1582 french van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders  

Oct 04   Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries on this day in history.  

Oct 04   In the year 1582 last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states  

Oct 04   On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies  

Oct 05   On this day in history gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries  

Oct 15   Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days in the year 1582.  

Oct 21   Johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII on this day in history.  

Nov 27   On this day in history william Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway  

Nov 27   William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway in the year 1582.  

Nov 28   Playwright & poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway on this day in history.  

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

Dec 10   France begins use of Gregorian calendar on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 in the year 1582.  

Dec 14   Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 in the year 1582.  

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Jan 23   In the year 1582 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)  

Jan 28   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born in the year 1582.  

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

Apr 01   Thomas Simpson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of phienas Fletcher, poet  

May 01   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.  

May 28   William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26   On this day in history birth of johannes Schultz, composer  

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

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

Jun 21   Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534) died in the year 1582.  

Jun 23   On this day in history death of shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537)  

Jul 02   Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) died in the year 1582.  

Sep 28   George Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506) died on this day in history.  

Oct 04   On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies  

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