Famous Birthdays In 1578

Jan 28 Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 In the year 1578 birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)

Mar 02 George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.

Mar 17 Francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension) was born on this day in history.

Mar 18 In the year 1578 birth of adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized

Apr 01 In the year 1578 birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)

Apr 14 Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born in the year 1578.

May 16 In the year 1578 birth of everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606)

May 30 Valentin Dretzel, composer was born in the year 1578.

Jul 09 Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born in the year 1578.

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange

Aug 17 Francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.

Nov 01 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642) was born in the year 1578.

Dec 02 Agostino Agazzari, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 05 On this day in history giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies

Mar 07 In the year 1578 death of margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515)

Mar 29 On this day in history death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)

Mar 31 Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered died in the year 1578.

Apr 14 James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary I of Scotland died on this day in history.

Apr 19 Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530) died on this day in history.

Jul 04 On this day in history charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies

Aug 04 2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle on this day in history.