Historical Events In 1582

Jan 15   In the year 1582 russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic   

Jan 15   Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to the Baltic on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)   

Jan 28   In the year 1582 john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

Feb 19   On this day in history francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant   

Feb 24   Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar in the year 1582.   

Mar 18   Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched in the year 1582.   

Mar 18   Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp in the year 1582.   

Apr 01   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter in the year 1582.   

Apr 03   French van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1582 phienas Fletcher, poet   

Apr 16   Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer   

May 05   Charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 20   In the year 1582 bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines   

Jun 21   In the year 1582 the Incident at Honnō-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan.   

Jun 26   In the year 1582 johannes Schultz, composer   

Jul 02   Battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft   

Aug 22   On this day in history king James IV of Scotland captured   

Aug 23   French van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries in the year 1582.   

Oct 04   Last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states in the year 1582.   

Oct 04   On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies   

Oct 05   Gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days in the year 1582.   

Oct 21   In the year 1582 johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

Nov 27   William Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history william Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway   

Nov 28   On this day in history playwright & poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway   

Nov 28   In the year 1582 william Shakespeare, 18, and Anne Hathaway, 26, pay a 40-pound bond for their marriage license in Stratford-upon-Avon.   

Dec 10   On this day in history france begins use of Gregorian calendar   

Dec 11   Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

Dec 14   Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 in the year 1582.   

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Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1582 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

Apr 01   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Thomas Simpson, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of phienas Fletcher, poet   

May 01   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer was born in the year 1582.   

May 28   On this day in history birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)   

Jun 26   In the year 1582 birth of johannes Schultz, composer   

Mar 18   Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched died in the year 1582.   

May 05   On this day in history charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies   

Jun 21   On this day in history death of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)   

Jun 23   Shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537) died on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) died in the year 1582.   

Sep 28   In the year 1582 death of george Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506)   

Oct 04   On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies   

Dec 11   Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 on this day in history.