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1554
| 1554 • Exact center year of Counter Reformation. |
1580
Jun 8
Age: 26y
marriageAgnes Symes Powerstock, Dorset, England ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1580 • The Billy Mitchell volcano on the island of Bougainville undergoes a catastrophic eruption (VEI 6). |
1583
Mar 10
Age: 29y
| 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. |