Historical Events In 1579

Dec 12   In the year 1579 heinrich Steuccius, composer  

Dec 20   John Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized) on this day in history.  

Dec 21   On this day in history vicente Masip, Spanish painter  

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar  

Feb 09   John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born in the year 1579.  

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

Jul 13   Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 25   In the year 1579 birth of valerius Otto, composer  

Aug 01   Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born in the year 1579.  

Aug 18   On this day in history birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange  

Aug 24   John Amner, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20   On this day in history death of nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509)  

Jun 25   Hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541) died in the year 1579.  

Jun 30   In the year 1579 death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary  

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

Oct 24   On this day in history albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51  

Nov 15   On this day in history death of ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510)  

Nov 21   In the year 1579 death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier  

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