Historical Events In 1582

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

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

Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) in the year 1582.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 03   In the year 1582 french van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen  

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

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

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

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

Aug 22   In the year 1582 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 on this day in history.  

Oct 04   In the year 1582 last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states  

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

Oct 05   On this day in history gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries  

Oct 15   Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1582 william Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway  

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

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

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

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Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) was born in the year 1582.  

Jan 28   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born in the year 1582.  

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

Apr 01   On this day in history birth of thomas Simpson, composer  

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

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

May 28   William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Johannes Schultz, composer was born in the year 1582.  

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   On this day in history death of shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537)  

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

Sep 28   George Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506) died on this day in history.  

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

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