Famous Deaths In 1578

Feb 05 Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history death of margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515)  

Mar 29 In the year 1578 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)  

Mar 31 In the year 1578 death of juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered  

Apr 14 In the year 1578 death of james Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary I of Scotland  

Apr 19 Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530) died on this day in history.  

Jul 04 In the year 1578 charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies  

Aug 04 2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Aug 11 On this day in history pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies  

Oct 01 In the year 1578 don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31  

Nov 08 In the year 1578 johann Walter, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 28 In the year 1578 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)  

Feb 09 Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02 George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 In the year 1578 birth of francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension)  

Mar 18 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born in the year 1578.  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)  

Apr 14 In the year 1578 birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)  

May 16 Everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606) was born in the year 1578.