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

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   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   On this day in history gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter  

Apr 03   French van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen in the year 1582.  

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

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 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 on this day in history.  

Jun 26   In the year 1582 johannes Schultz, composer  

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

Jul 22   In the year 1582 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   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   Johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII in the year 1582.  

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

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

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   In the year 1582 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   On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)  

Apr 01   In the year 1582 birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter  

Apr 01   In the year 1582 birth of thomas Simpson, composer  

Apr 08   In the year 1582 birth of phienas Fletcher, poet  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched died on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21   In the year 1582 death of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)  

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

Jul 02   On this day in history death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)  

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

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