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 in the year 1582.  

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 08   On this day in history phienas Fletcher, poet  

Apr 16   In the year 1582 spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina.  

May 01   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer in the year 1582.  

May 05   In the year 1582 charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies  

Jun 20   In the year 1582 bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines  

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

Jun 26   On this day in history johannes Schultz, composer  

Jul 02   In the year 1582 battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.  

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

Aug 22   On this day in history king James IV of Scotland captured  

Aug 23   On this day in history french van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders  

Oct 04   On this day in history 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   Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days in the year 1582.  

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

Nov 27   William Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway in the year 1582.  

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

Nov 28   On this day in history playwright & poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway  

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   On this day in history france begins use of Gregorian calendar  

Dec 11   On this day in history fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75  

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

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

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   Thomas Simpson, composer was born in the year 1582.  

Apr 08   In the year 1582 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 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 in the year 1582.  

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

Jun 21   Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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.