Historical Events In 1582

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   Francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp  

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

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

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 in the year 1582.  

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

Jun 20   Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines on this day in history.  

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

Jun 26   Johannes Schultz, composer on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1582 king James IV of Scotland captured  

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

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

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   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 in the year 1582.  

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

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

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet was born in the year 1582.  

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

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   In the year 1582 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   In the year 1582 death of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 28   George Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506) died in the year 1582.  

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