Historical Events In 1580
Sunday, 16 February 2025
Jan 18 Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63 on this day in history.
Jan 31 In the year 1580 hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies
Feb 15 On this day in history cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies
Mar 03 In the year 1580 jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies
Mar 15 Spanish king Philip II puts 25,000 gold coins on head of prince Willem of Orange on this day in history.
Mar 17 On this day in history prince Willem of Orange welcomed in Amsterdam
Apr 01 In the year 1580 alonso Mudarra, Spanish composer
Apr 11 Drenthe joins Union of Utrecht in the year 1580.
Apr 18 Thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess) in the year 1580.
May 27 In the year 1580 jonker Barthold Entens van Mentheda until Middelstum, dies
Jun 10 In the year 1580 luis Vaz de Camoes, Portugal's national poet (Os Lusiados), dies
Jun 15 Nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Haarlem, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jun 15 In the year 1580 phillip II of Spain declares William the Silent to be an outlaw.
Jun 17 Battle at Hardenberg: Spanish troops beat rebels in the year 1580.
Jun 18 Juliana van Stolberg, Engraver of Nassau, dies in the year 1580.
Jun 18 On this day in history states of Utrecht forbid catholic worship
Jun 25 Book of Concord, standards of Lutheran Church, 1st published on this day in history.
Jun 27 In the year 1580 duke van Alva's army occupies Portugal
Jul 06 In the year 1580 johann Stobaeus, composer
Jul 12 Ostrog Bible, the first printed Bible in a Slavic language, is published on this day in history.
Jul 25 Baltazar Alvarez, Spanish jesuit/writer, dies at 47 in the year 1580.
Aug 19 In the year 1580 andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71
Aug 25 Battle of Alcantara, Spain defeats Portugal on this day in history.
Aug 25 Frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.
Aug 30 In the year 1580 emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherlands, dies
Sep 17 On this day in history charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange
Sep 19 In the year 1580 treaty of Plessis-lez-Tours (Anjou/Dutch States-General)
Sep 26 In the year 1580 francis Drake with Spanish treasure returns to England
Sep 26 On this day in history sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe
Oct 27 John Bonga, beggar, dies on this day in history.
Nov 09 Gaspar Schetz, South Neth, minster of chief treasurer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Nov 09 Spanish troops lands in Ireland on this day in history.
Nov 21 Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed on this day in history.
Nov 26 In the year 1580 french Huguenots & Roman Catholics sign peace treaty
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