Historical Events In 1583
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
Jan 01 1st day of the Gregorian calendar in Holland & Flanders on this day in history.
Jan 01 In the year 1583 first day of the Gregorian calendar in Holland & Flanders
Jan 08 Simon Episcopius, Dutch bishop/theologist on this day in history.
Jan 12 Holland begins use of Gregorian calendar in the year 1583.
Jan 12 In the year 1583 holland begins use of Gregorian calendar (yesterday was 1/1/1583)
Feb 02 Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess in the year 1583.
Feb 09 Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake in the year 1583.
Feb 17 J Henry Alting, Dutch theologist in the year 1583.
Feb 21 In the year 1583 groningen Neth begins using Gregorian calendar
Feb 21 In the year 1583 groningen Netherlands begins using Gregorian calendar
Mar 03 Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher in the year 1583.
Mar 06 Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 in the year 1583.
Mar 18 Dutch States General & Anjou sign treaty in the year 1583.
Apr 10 Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law in the year 1583.
Apr 12 William of Orange marries Louise de Coligny in the year 1583.
Jun 09 In the year 1583 thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Jun 16 Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent in the year 1583.
Jun 17 Brabant: duke of Parma beats French mercenaries on this day in history.
Jun 18 Richard Martin of London takes out 1st life insurance policy, on William Gibbons, premium was £383 on this day in history.
Jun 28 Duke French van Valois returns to France on this day in history.
Jul 06 On this day in history edmund Grindal, English bishop of London/archbhp of York, dies at 64
Jul 17 Spanish & Walloon troops conquer Dunkerk in the year 1583.
Aug 05 On this day in history gilbert claims Newfoundland (1st English colony in North America)
Aug 20 Humphrey Gilbert c1537-1583 sails to Cape Race Newfoundland to fish for cod and explore mainland; sends two ships back to England on this day in history.
Aug 21 On this day in history the Delight, with 85 persons aboard, founders on the banks of Sable Island; first Canadian shipwreck on record.
Aug 27 On this day in history simon Besler, composer
Sep 09 On this day in history girolamo Frescobaldi, composer
Sep 24 Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general on this day in history.
Sep 29 In the year 1583 johan VIII, the Younger, count of Nassau-Siegen/field marshall
Oct 30 Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.
Nov 15 Gelders Earl Willem of the Bergh flees on this day in history.
Nov 20 Duke of Parma conquerors Aalst on this day in history.
Dec 25 Orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized in the year 1583.
Dec 31 Thomas Erastus, Switz, theologist, dies on this day in history.
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