Historical Events In 1584

Jan 04   Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 in the year 1584.   

Jan 07   On this day in history last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia & Holy Roman empire   

Jan 07   In the year 1584 last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia &Holy Roman empire   

Jan 17   On this day in history bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar   

Jan 17   Bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar in the year 1584.   

Jan 22   Parts of Switzerland adopt Gregorian calendar (& parts in 1812) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Mar 18   In the year 1584 ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53   

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   In the year 1584 ieper surrenders to duke Van Parma   

Apr 29   In the year 1584 melchior Teschner, composer   

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

May 30   Earl Adolf van Nieuwenaar/Meurs becomes viceroy of Gelderland on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Francois-Hercule de Valois, French crown prince, dies at 28 in the year 1584.   

Jul 10   Spanish army leader Richebourg conquerors Liefkenshoek, Belgium on this day in history.   

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

Aug 04   John van Hembyze, South Netherlands Calvinist, dies at 71 in the year 1584.   

Sep 11   Thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch orientalist/arabist (grammar) in the year 1584.   

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

Sep 16   In the year 1584 matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major   

Sep 17   Gent surrenders to duke of Parma in the year 1584.   

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

Nov 23   English parliament throws out Jesuits on this day in history.   

Dec 04   John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony on this day in history.   

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.   

Jan 29   In the year 1584 birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange   

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

Mar 29   Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born in the year 1584.   

Apr 13   Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born in the year 1584.   

Apr 29   In the year 1584 birth of melchior Teschner, composer   

Aug 13   Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1584 birth of thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch orientalist/arabist (grammar)   

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

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

Jan 30   On this day in history jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle   

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   Ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559) died on this day in history.   

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

Jun 19   François, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555) died on this day in history.   

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