Historical Events In 1582

Jan 15   In the year 1582 russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic   

Jan 15   Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to the Baltic on this day in history.   

Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) in the year 1582.   

Jan 28   On this day in history john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

Feb 19   On this day in history francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant   

Feb 24   In the year 1582 pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar   

Mar 18   Jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched in the year 1582.   

Mar 18   Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp in the year 1582.   

Apr 01   On this day in history gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter   

Apr 03   On this day in history french van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

Apr 08   In the year 1582 phienas Fletcher, poet   

Apr 16   On this day in history spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina.   

May 01   On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer   

May 05   On this day in history charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies   

Jun 20   In the year 1582 bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines   

Jun 21   The Incident at Honnō-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Johannes Schultz, composer in the year 1582.   

Jul 02   In the year 1582 battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.   

Jul 22   Willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft on this day in history.   

Aug 22   On this day in history king James IV of Scotland captured   

Aug 23   French van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders in the year 1582.   

Oct 04   Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries in the year 1582.   

Oct 04   Last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states in the year 1582.   

Oct 04   Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 05   In the year 1582 gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries   

Oct 15   On this day in history many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days   

Oct 21   In the year 1582 johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

Nov 27   In the year 1582 william Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway   

Nov 27   William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Playwright & poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway in the year 1582.   

Nov 28   William Shakespeare, 18, and Anne Hathaway, 26, pay a 40-pound bond for their marriage license in Stratford-upon-Avon in the year 1582.   

Dec 10   France begins use of Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 in the year 1582.   

Dec 14   Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | Next Page »

Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) was born in the year 1582.   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

Apr 01   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born in the year 1582.   

Apr 01   Thomas Simpson, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet was born on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1582 birth of marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer   

May 28   William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born in the year 1582.   

Jun 26   On this day in history birth of johannes Schultz, composer   

Mar 18   On this day in history death of jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched   

May 05   Charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies in the year 1582.   

Jun 21   Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534) died on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537) died on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

Sep 28   In the year 1582 death of george Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506)   

Oct 04   Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies in the year 1582.   

Dec 11   In the year 1582 fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75