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 In the year 1578 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)

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 On this day in history birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)

Apr 14 In the year 1578 birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)

May 16 On this day in history birth of everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606)

May 30 Valentin Dretzel, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 09 Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on this day in history.

Jul 31 Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange was born in the year 1578.

Aug 17 In the year 1578 birth of francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660)

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642)

Dec 02 In the year 1578 birth of agostino Agazzari, composer

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

Mar 07 On this day in history death of margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515)

Mar 29 Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) died on this day in history.

Mar 31 Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered died on this day in history.

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 Charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies on this day in history.

Aug 04 In the year 1578 2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle