Historical Events In 1584
Friday, 26 December 2025
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 in the year 1584. 


Jan 07 Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia &Holy Roman empire in the year 1584. 


Jan 17 In the year 1584 bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar 


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


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


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


Jan 30 In the year 1584 jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle 


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


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


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


Mar 25 Sir Walter Raleigh renews Humphrey Gilbert's patent to explore North America in the year 1584. 


Apr 07 Ieper surrenders to duke Van Parma on this day in history. 


Apr 29 Melchior Teschner, composer on this day in history. 


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


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


Jun 10 Francois-Hercule de Valois, French crown prince, dies at 28 on this day in history. 


Jul 10 In the year 1584 spanish army leader Richebourg conquerors Liefkenshoek, Belgium 


Jul 10 Willem I "the Silent", [Willem of Orange], earl of Nassau, dies at 51 on this day in history. 


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


Sep 11 On this day in history thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch orientalist/arabist (grammar) 


Sep 15 On this day in history san Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid finished 


Sep 16 Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major in the year 1584. 


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


Nov 10 Willem Louis of Nassau appointed viceroy of Friesland on this day in history. 


Nov 23 English parliament throws out Jesuits in the year 1584. 


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


Dec 24 On this day in history 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. 


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