Page 2: Historical Events In 1579

Dec 12   On this day in history heinrich Steuccius, composer   

Dec 20   In the year 1579 john Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized)   

Dec 21   Vicente Masip, Spanish painter in the year 1579.   

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Jan 04   Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

Apr 12   On this day in history birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France   

Jul 13   In the year 1579 birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651)   

Jul 25   On this day in history birth of valerius Otto, composer   

Aug 01   Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange was born on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1579 birth of john Amner, composer   

Feb 20   Nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509) died on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1579 death of hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541)   

Jun 30   Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary died on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) died in the year 1579.   

Oct 24   Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 in the year 1579.   

Nov 15   In the year 1579 death of ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510)   

Nov 21   Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier died in the year 1579.   

Dec 21   Vicente Masip, Spanish painter died on this day in history.