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 On this day in history birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)

Mar 17 Francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension) was born in the year 1578.

Mar 18 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born on this day in history.

Apr 01 William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on this day in history.

Apr 14 Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on this day in history.

May 16 Everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606) was born in the year 1578.

May 30 On this day in history birth of valentin Dretzel, composer

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)

Jul 31 In the year 1578 birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange

Aug 17 Francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660) was born in the year 1578.

Nov 01 In the year 1578 birth of dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642)

Dec 02 Agostino Agazzari, composer was born in the year 1578.

Feb 05 In the year 1578 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies

Mar 07 Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515) died in the year 1578.

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 in the year 1578.

Apr 14 In the year 1578 death of james Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary I of Scotland

Apr 19 Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530) died in the year 1578.

Jul 04 In the year 1578 charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies

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