Famous Birthdays In 1578

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

Feb 09 Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.

Mar 02 In the year 1578 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)

Mar 17 In the year 1578 birth of francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension)

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

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

May 30 In the year 1578 birth of valentin Dretzel, composer

Jul 09 In the year 1578 birth of ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)

Jul 31 Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Dec 02 On this day in history birth of agostino Agazzari, composer

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

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

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 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 On this day in history death of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530)

Jul 04 Charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies in the year 1578.

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