Page 2: Historical Events In 1582

Dec 15   Leidse university names Rembert Dodoens prof of botany/medicine.   

Dec 21   In this year, Flanders formally adopts Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is Jan 1 1583.   

Dec 23   Severo Bonini, composer   

Dec 25   In this year, Zealand/Brabant formally adopts Gregorian calendar, yesterday was Dec 14th   

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Jan 23   John barclay: Scottish satirist/latin poet (argenis)   

Jan 28   John barclay: Scottish satirist/poet (euphormio's satyricon)   

Apr 01   Gaspar de crayer: Flemish painter   

Apr 01   Thomas simpson: Composer   

Apr 08   Phienas fletcher: Poet   

May 01   Marco da gagliano: Italian opera composer   

May 28   William fiennes: 1st viscount saye and sele, english statesman    

Jun 26   Johannes schultz: Composer   

Mar 18   Jean jaurequi: Basque murderer of willem of orange, lynched   

May 05   Charlotte de bourbon: Princess of orange,    

Jun 21   Oda nobunaga: Japanese warlord (b. 1534)   

Jun 23   Shimizu muneharu: Japanese military leader (b. 1537)   

Jul 02   Akechi mitsuhide: Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

Sep 28   George buchanan: Scottish historian (b. 1506)   

Oct 04   Theresia van avila: Spanish mystic writer,   

Dec 11   Fernando alvarez de toledo: Marquis of soria,