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   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) on this day in history.   

Jan 28   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant   

Feb 24   Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar on this day in history.   

Mar 18   In the year 1582 jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched   

Mar 18   Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp in the year 1582.   

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

Apr 03   On this day in history french van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

Apr 08   Phienas Fletcher, poet in the year 1582.   

Apr 16   In the year 1582 spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina.   

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

May 05   On this day in history charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies   

Jun 20   Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines in the year 1582.   

Jun 21   On this day in history the Incident at Honnō-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan.   

Jun 26   On this day in history johannes Schultz, composer   

Jul 02   On this day in history battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.   

Jul 22   Willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft in the year 1582.   

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   Last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies in the year 1582.   

Oct 05   In the year 1582 gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries   

Oct 15   Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days on this day in history.   

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

Nov 27   William Shakespeare aged 18, marries Anne Hathaway on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1582 william Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway   

Nov 28   On this day in history playwright & poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway   

Nov 28   On this day in history william Shakespeare, 18, and Anne Hathaway, 26, pay a 40-pound bond for their marriage license in Stratford-upon-Avon.   

Dec 10   France begins use of Gregorian calendar in the year 1582.   

Dec 11   In the year 1582 fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75   

Dec 14   Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 in the year 1582.   

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Jan 23   John Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

Apr 01   In the year 1582 birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter   

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   On this day in history birth of marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer   

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

Jun 26   Johannes Schultz, composer was born in the year 1582.   

Mar 18   On this day in history death of jean Jaurequi, Basque murderer of Willem of Orange, lynched   

May 05   In the year 1582 charlotte de Bourbon, Princess of Orange, dies   

Jun 21   Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534) died on this day in history.   

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

Jul 02   On this day in history death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

Sep 28   In the year 1582 death of george Buchanan, Scottish historian (b. 1506)   

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

Dec 11   Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 on this day in history.