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   On this day in history john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)  

Jan 28   In the year 1582 john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)  

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

Feb 24   Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar in the year 1582.  

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

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

Apr 01   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter on this day in history.  

Apr 03   In the year 1582 french van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen  

Apr 08   On this day in history phienas Fletcher, poet  

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

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

May 05   Charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1582.  

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

Jul 22   Willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft on this day in history.  

Aug 22   King James IV of Scotland captured on this day in history.  

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

Oct 04   In the year 1582 theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies  

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

Oct 15   In the year 1582 many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days  

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

Nov 27   William Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25  

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Jan 23   On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)  

Jan 28   In the year 1582 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)  

Apr 01   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1582.  

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

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

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

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

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   George Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506) died in the year 1582.  

Oct 04   In the year 1582 theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies  

Dec 11   Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 on this day in history.