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) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 08   In the year 1582 phienas Fletcher, poet  

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   In the year 1582 charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies  

Jun 20   In the year 1582 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   Johannes Schultz, composer in the year 1582.  

Jul 02   On this day in history battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.  

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

Aug 22   King James IV of Scotland captured on this day in history.  

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

Oct 04   On this day in history last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries  

Oct 04   Last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states in the year 1582.  

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

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   In the year 1582 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   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   On this day in history france begins use of Gregorian calendar  

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

Dec 14   Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 01   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born in the year 1582.  

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

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   In the year 1582 birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)  

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

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

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

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

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

Dec 11   Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 on this day in history.