What Happened in March 1589

Famous Birthdays

  • Mar 3 Gisbertus Voetius [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist, born in Heusden, Dutch Republic (d. 1676)

William Bradford (1589-1657)

Mar 19 English separatist, Governor of Plymouth colony for 30 years (baptized), born in Austerfield, England


Famous Deaths

  • Mar 2 Alessandro Cardinal Farnese, Italian cardinal (b. 1520)
  • Mar 22 Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti), dies at 67