Historical Events In 1582

Jan 15   Russia cedes Livonia & Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic in the year 1582.   

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   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) in the year 1582.   

Feb 19   Francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history 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   On this day in history prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp   

Apr 01   Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1582 french van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet in the year 1582.   

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

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

May 05   In the year 1582 charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies   

Jun 20   Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines in the year 1582.   

Jun 21   In the year 1582 the Incident at Honnō-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan.   

Jun 26   In the year 1582 johannes Schultz, composer   

Jul 02   Battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft   

Aug 22   King James IV of Scotland captured on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1582 french van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders   

Oct 04   In the year 1582 last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries   

Oct 04   On this day in history last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states   

Oct 04   On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies   

Oct 05   On this day in history gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries   

Oct 15   Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days in the year 1582.   

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

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

Nov 27   In the year 1582 william Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway   

Nov 28   In the year 1582 playwright & poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway   

Nov 28   William Shakespeare, 18, and Anne Hathaway, 26, pay a 40-pound bond for their marriage license in Stratford-upon-Avon on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 14   Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 in the year 1582.   

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Jan 23   In the year 1582 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Thomas Simpson, composer was born in the year 1582.   

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet was born in the year 1582.   

May 01   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer was born in the year 1582.   

May 28   William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Johannes Schultz, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1582 death of shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537)   

Jul 02   Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) died on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history death of george Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506)   

Oct 04   On this day in history theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies   

Dec 11   Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 on this day in history.