Historical Events In 1582

Jan 15   Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic in the year 1582.   

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

Jan 23   In the year 1582 john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)   

Jan 28   On this day in history john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

Feb 19   Francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar on this day in history.   

Mar 18   On this day in history jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched   

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

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

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   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer on this day in history.   

May 05   Charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies in the year 1582.   

Jun 20   On this day in history bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines   

Jun 21   The Incident at Honnō-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history johannes Schultz, composer   

Jul 02   In the year 1582 battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.   

Jul 22   Willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft in the year 1582.   

Aug 22   King James IV of Scotland captured in the year 1582.   

Aug 23   On this day in history french van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders   

Oct 04   Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states   

Oct 04   In the year 1582 theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies   

Oct 05   In the year 1582 gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries   

Oct 15   In the year 1582 many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days   

Oct 21   On this day in history johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

Nov 27   On this day in history william Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway   

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

Nov 28   Playwright & poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway in the year 1582.   

Nov 28   William Shakespeare, 18, and Anne Hathaway, 26, pay a 40-pound bond for their marriage license in Stratford-upon-Avon on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1582 france begins use of Gregorian calendar   

Dec 11   On this day in history fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75   

Dec 14   On this day in history zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25   

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

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

Apr 01   On this day in history birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter   

Apr 01   Thomas Simpson, composer was born in the year 1582.   

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

May 01   In the year 1582 birth of marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer   

May 28   William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born in the year 1582.   

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

Mar 18   On this day in history death of jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched   

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

Jun 21   Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534) died in the year 1582.   

Jun 23   In the year 1582 death of shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537)   

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

Sep 28   On this day in history death of george Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506)   

Oct 04   Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies in the year 1582.   

Dec 11   Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 in the year 1582.