1584
Events June 1 - With the death of the Duc d'Anjou, the Huguenot Henry of Navarre becomes heir-presumptive to the throne of France. July 5 - Maronite College established in Rome July 10 - William I of Orange assassinated Dates between October 5 - 14 ignored in the Gregorian Calendar The first translation of the complete Bible into Slovenian language: Bibilija, tu je vse svetu pismu stariga inu noviga testamenta, slovenski tolmačena skuzi Jurija Dalmatina (Wittenberg), i.e. The Bible, it is a Complete Holy Scripture of the Old and of the New Testament, Translated into Slovenian by Jurij Dalmatin. Archangelsk is founded in northern Russia. Feodor I succeeds his father Ivan IV as Tsar of Russia
Births16 December - John Selden, English juristWilliam Baffin, explorer (d. 1622)Miyamoto Musashi, Japanese swordsman (approximate date)
DeathsMarch 18 - Tsar Ivan IV of RussiaJune 1 - François, Duke of Anjou, fourth son of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici.July 10 - William I of Orange, Dutch leader (b. 1533)Yi I (Yulgok) of Joseon, Confucian scholar
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