Historical Events In 1582

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   On this day in history john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)   

Jan 28   In the year 1582 john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

Feb 19   Francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant in the year 1582.   

Feb 24   Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar in the year 1582.   

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

Mar 18   In the year 1582 prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp   

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

Apr 03   French van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen in the year 1582.   

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet in the year 1582.   

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

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

May 05   Charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines on this day in history.   

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

Jun 26   On this day in history johannes Schultz, composer   

Jul 02   Battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide in the year 1582.   

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

Aug 22   In the year 1582 king James IV of Scotland captured   

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

Oct 04   Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 05   Gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries in the year 1582.   

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

Oct 21   On this day in history johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

Nov 27   On this day in history william Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway   

Nov 27   William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway in the year 1582.   

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 in the year 1582.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1582 birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of phienas Fletcher, poet   

May 01   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.   

May 28   On this day in history birth of william Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (d. 1662)   

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

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   On this day in history death of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)   

Jun 23   In the year 1582 death of shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military leader (b. 1537)   

Jul 02   Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) died in the year 1582.   

Sep 28   George Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506) died in the year 1582.   

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 in the year 1582.