Famous Birthdays In 1578

Jan 28 In the year 1578 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)  

Feb 09 In the year 1578 birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)  

Mar 02 In the year 1578 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)  

Mar 17 On this day in history birth of francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension)  

Mar 18 In the year 1578 birth of adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized  

Apr 01 William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born in the year 1578.  

May 16 On this day in history birth of everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606)  

May 30 Valentin Dretzel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660)  

Nov 01 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642) was born in the year 1578.  

Dec 02 On this day in history birth of agostino Agazzari, composer  

Feb 05 Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515) died in the year 1578.  

Mar 29 In the year 1578 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)  

Mar 31 In the year 1578 death of juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered  

Apr 14 James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary I of Scotland died in the year 1578.  

Apr 19 In the year 1578 death of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530)  

Jul 04 In the year 1578 charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies  

Aug 04 2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle on this day in history.