Historical Events In 1582

Jan 15   On this day in history russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic   

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

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

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

Feb 19   In the year 1582 francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant   

Feb 24   On this day in history pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar   

Mar 18   In the year 1582 jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched   

Mar 18   Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp on this day in history.   

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

Apr 03   On this day in history french van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina in the year 1582.   

May 01   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jun 26   On this day in history johannes Schultz, composer   

Jul 02   Battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide in the year 1582.   

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

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

Aug 23   French van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders in the year 1582.   

Oct 04   In the year 1582 last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries   

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

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

Oct 05   Gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries in the year 1582.   

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

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

Nov 27   In the year 1582 william Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway   

Nov 27   William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway in the year 1582.   

Nov 28   In the year 1582 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   France begins use of Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

Dec 11   In the year 1582 fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75   

Dec 14   In the year 1582 zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25   

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

Jan 28   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 08   In the year 1582 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 23   Shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537) died in the year 1582.   

Jul 02   In the year 1582 death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

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

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

Dec 11   In the year 1582 fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75