1530
| 1530 • A flood engulfs Rome. |
1583
Jan 1
Age: 53y
marriageJoane Lane London, England ⇓ Married at St. Michaels, Cornhill, London, England. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1583 • Sir Humphrey Gilbert, on the site of the modern-day city of St John's, Newfoundland, claims the island of Newfoundland on behalf of England, marking the beginning of the British Empire. |
1589
Aug 19
Age: 59y
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birth of childFrancis Collesera Taliaferro St Olaves, London, England ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1589 • Hiroshima is founded by the Japanese warlord Mōri Terumoto. |
1601
Sep 21
Age: 71y
| 1601 • The Battle of Kinsale ends the siege of Kinsale, Ireland (begun in autumn 1601). |
1601
Sep 22
| 1601 • Dutch troops attack the Portuguese in Malacca. |