Historical Events In 1584

Jan 04   Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia & Holy Roman empire on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia &Holy Roman empire on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1584 bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar  

Jan 17   Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Parts of Switzerland adopt Gregorian calendar (& parts in 1812) in the year 1584.  

Jan 29   Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange in the year 1584.  

Jan 30   Jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Feb 12   On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)  

Mar 18   Ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Mar 25   In the year 1584 sir Walter Raleigh renews Humphrey Gilbert's patent to explore N Amer  

Mar 25   Sir Walter Raleigh renews Humphrey Gilbert's patent to explore North America on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Ieper surrenders to duke Van Parma in the year 1584.  

Apr 29   Melchior Teschner, composer in the year 1584.  

May 16   7 Westfriese towns divide monasteries of Egmond/Blokker/St-Pietersdal in the year 1584.  

May 30   In the year 1584 earl Adolf van Nieuwenaar/Meurs becomes viceroy of Gelderland  

Jun 10   In the year 1584 francois-Hercule de Valois, French crown prince, dies at 28  

Jul 10   Spanish army leader Richebourg conquerors Liefkenshoek, Belgium in the year 1584.  

Jul 10   Willem I "the Silent", [Willem of Orange], earl of Nassau, dies at 51 in the year 1584.  

Aug 04   In the year 1584 john van Hembyze, South Netherlands Calvinist, dies at 71  

Sep 11   Thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch orientalist/arabist (grammar) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   San Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid finished in the year 1584.  

Sep 16   On this day in history matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major  

Sep 17   On this day in history gent surrenders to duke of Parma  

Nov 10   In the year 1584 willem Louis of Nassau appointed viceroy of Friesland  

Nov 23   On this day in history english parliament throws out Jesuits  

Dec 04   In the year 1584 john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony  

Dec 24   In the year 1584 basque whaler Joanes de Echaniz dictates his last will and testament at Carol's Cove, near Red Bay Labrador, it is the oldest surviving will in Canadian history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange  

Feb 12   Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) was born in the year 1584.  

Mar 29   On this day in history birth of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648)  

Apr 13   In the year 1584 birth of albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666)  

Apr 29   Melchior Teschner, composer was born in the year 1584.  

Aug 13   Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (d. 1640) was born in the year 1584.  

Sep 11   Thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch orientalist/arabist (grammar) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44  

Jan 30   Jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Mar 10   On this day in history death of thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532)  

Mar 18   On this day in history ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53  

May 18   On this day in history death of ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559)  

Jun 10   On this day in history francois-Hercule de Valois, French crown prince, dies at 28  

Jun 19   On this day in history death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)  

Jul 10   Willem I "the Silent", [Willem of Orange], earl of Nassau, dies at 51 in the year 1584.