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Post by sweetwater » January 7th, 2013, 7:26 pm

Russia cedes Livonia and Estonia to Poland, loses access to Baltic
Francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant
Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar
Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp
French van Valois honored as duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen
Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines
Willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft
King James IV of Scotland captured
French van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders
The Algonquin Indians announce a constitutional change forbidding
the English to stop speaking the French language badly
Last Julian calender day in Spain/Portugal/pontifical states
Gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries
Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days
William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway
Playwright and poet William Shakespeare weds Anne Hathaway
France begins use of Gregorian calendar
Zealand/Brabant Netherlands adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25
Leidse university names Rembert Dodoens professor of botany/medicine
Spanish Netherlands/Denmark/Norway adopt Gregorian calendar
Flanders adopts Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is Jan 1 1583
Zealand/Brabant adopts Gregorian calendar, yesterday was Dec 14th

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Re: 1592

Post by Arcadia » January 8th, 2013, 7:02 pm

curious, I had to see twice for not seeing 1492 instead of 1592, gracias! :lol: :)

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