Historical Events In 1582

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1582.  

Apr 08   On this day in history phienas Fletcher, poet  

Apr 16   On this day in history spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina.  

May 01   On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer  

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   In the year 1582 johannes Schultz, composer  

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

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   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   In the year 1582 gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries  

Oct 15   On this day in history many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days  

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

Nov 27   William Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway on this day in history.  

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

Nov 28   Playwright & poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway in the year 1582.  

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 in the year 1582.  

Dec 11   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   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   On this day in history death of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)  

Jun 23   Shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537) died in the year 1582.  

Jul 02   Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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