Famous Deaths
- Sokollu Mehmed Pasha, Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (1565-79), assassinated at 72 or 73
Died in 1579 1579 Highlights
About October 11, 1579
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 444 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
