Historical Events Apr 3 Francis of Valois, Duke of Anjou honored as Duke of Gelre, Earl of Zutphen Apr 16 Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta in Argentina Events in 1582 Famous Birthdays Apr 1 Thomas Simpson, English composer who worked in Germany, born in Kent, England (d. 1628) Apr 8 Phineas Fletcher, English poet, born in Cranbrook (d. 1650) Born in 1582 Mar 1582 History by Year May 1582 What Happened in 1582 Gregory Conquers Julius CaesarOctober 4, 1582
