Historical Events In 1584
Friday, 17 January 2025
Jan 04 Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on this day in history.
Jan 07 On this day in history last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia & Holy Roman empire
Jan 07 Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia &Holy Roman empire on this day in history.
Jan 17 In the year 1584 bohemia adopts Gregorian calendar
Jan 17 On this day in history bohemia adopts the Gregorian calendar
Jan 22 Parts of Switzerland adopt Gregorian calendar (& parts in 1812) on this day in history.
Jan 29 On this day in history frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange
Jan 30 Jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle on this day in history.
Feb 12 On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)
Mar 18 Ivan IV, the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53 on this day in history.
Mar 25 Sir Walter Raleigh renews Humphrey Gilbert's patent to explore N Amer in the year 1584.
Mar 25 Sir Walter Raleigh renews Humphrey Gilbert's patent to explore North America on this day in history.
Apr 07 On this day in history ieper surrenders to duke Van Parma
Apr 29 Melchior Teschner, composer in the year 1584.
May 16 In the year 1584 7 Westfriese towns divide monasteries of Egmond/Blokker/St-Pietersdal
May 30 Earl Adolf van Nieuwenaar/Meurs becomes viceroy of Gelderland on this day in history.
Jun 10 Francois-Hercule de Valois, French crown prince, dies at 28 on this day in history.
Jul 10 On this day in history spanish army leader Richebourg conquerors Liefkenshoek, Belgium
Jul 10 On this day in history willem I "the Silent", [Willem of Orange], earl of Nassau, dies at 51
Aug 04 In the year 1584 john van Hembyze, South Netherlands Calvinist, dies at 71
Sep 11 Thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch orientalist/arabist (grammar) on this day in history.
Sep 15 San Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid finished in the year 1584.
Sep 16 Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major on this day in history.
Sep 17 In the year 1584 gent surrenders to duke of Parma
Nov 10 Willem Louis of Nassau appointed viceroy of Friesland in the year 1584.
Nov 23 English parliament throws out Jesuits on this day in history.
Dec 04 John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony in the year 1584.
Dec 24 On this day in history basque whaler Joanes de Echaniz dictates his last will and testament at Carol's Cove, near Red Bay Labrador, it is the oldest surviving will in Canadian history.