Historical Events In 1579

Dec 12   In the year 1579 heinrich Steuccius, composer   

Dec 20   In the year 1579 john Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized)   

Dec 21   Vicente Masip, Spanish painter on this day in history.   

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Jan 04   Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born in the year 1579.   

Jul 25   Valerius Otto, composer was born on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

Aug 18   In the year 1579 birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange   

Aug 24   John Amner, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509) died on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history death of hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541)   

Jun 30   Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary died in the year 1579.   

Aug 05   Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) died on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 in the year 1579.   

Nov 15   Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510) died on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier died on this day in history.   

Dec 21   Vicente Masip, Spanish painter died in the year 1579.