Historical Events In 1582

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

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

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 in the year 1582.   

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

Mar 18   In the year 1582 prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp   

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

Apr 03   On this day in history french van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet in the year 1582.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1582.   

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   Battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1582 willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft   

Aug 22   King James IV of Scotland captured in the year 1582.   

Aug 23   In the year 1582 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   Last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1582.   

Oct 21   In the year 1582 johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

Nov 27   William Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway in the year 1582.   

Nov 27   William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1582.   

Apr 01   In the year 1582 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1582.   

Mar 18   Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched died in the year 1582.   

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   Shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537) died on this day in history.   

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

Sep 28   On this day in history death of george Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506)   

Oct 04   In the year 1582 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.