Historical Events In 1582

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

Jan 15   Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to the Baltic in the year 1582.   

Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1582 phienas Fletcher, poet   

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

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

Jun 21   In the year 1582 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   Willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1582 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   In the year 1582 johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

Nov 27   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   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   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history birth of johannes Schultz, composer   

Mar 18   On this day in history death of jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched   

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

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