Historical Events In 1583
Tuesday, 21 March 2023
Jan 01 1st day of the Gregorian calendar in Holland & Flanders on this day in history.
Jan 01 First day of the Gregorian calendar in Holland & Flanders on this day in history.
Jan 08 Simon Episcopius, Dutch bishop/theologist on this day in history.
Jan 12 On this day in history holland begins use of Gregorian calendar
Jan 12 Holland begins use of Gregorian calendar (yesterday was 1/1/1583) in the year 1583.
Feb 02 Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess in the year 1583.
Feb 09 On this day in history jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake
Feb 17 On this day in history j Henry Alting, Dutch theologist
Feb 21 Groningen Neth begins using Gregorian calendar on this day in history.
Feb 21 In the year 1583 groningen Netherlands begins using Gregorian calendar
Mar 03 Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher on this day in history.
Mar 06 On this day in history zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48
Mar 18 On this day in history dutch States General & Anjou sign treaty
Apr 10 Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law in the year 1583.
Apr 12 In the year 1583 william of Orange marries Louise de Coligny
Jun 09 Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in the year 1583.
Jun 16 Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent in the year 1583.
Jun 17 On this day in history brabant: duke of Parma beats French mercenaries
Jun 18 In the year 1583 richard Martin of London takes out 1st life insurance policy, on William Gibbons, premium was £383
Jun 28 Duke French van Valois returns to France on this day in history.
Jul 06 Edmund Grindal, English bishop of London/archbhp of York, dies at 64 in the year 1583.
Jul 17 In the year 1583 spanish & Walloon troops conquer Dunkerk
Aug 05 In the year 1583 gilbert claims Newfoundland (1st English colony in North America)
Aug 20 In the year 1583 humphrey Gilbert c1537-1583 sails to Cape Race Newfoundland to fish for cod and explore mainland; sends two ships back to England.
Aug 21 On this day in history the Delight, with 85 persons aboard, founders on the banks of Sable Island; first Canadian shipwreck on record.
Aug 27 Simon Besler, composer on this day in history.
Sep 09 Girolamo Frescobaldi, composer in the year 1583.
Sep 24 Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general on this day in history.
Sep 29 Johan VIII, the Younger, count of Nassau-Siegen/field marshall in the year 1583.
Oct 30 Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect/painter/archaeologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.
Nov 15 Gelders Earl Willem of the Bergh flees in the year 1583.
Nov 20 Duke of Parma conquerors Aalst on this day in history.
Dec 25 Orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized on this day in history.
Dec 31 Thomas Erastus, Switz, theologist, dies in the year 1583.
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