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1592 (MDXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1592nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 592nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 92nd year of the 16th century, and the 3rd year of the 1590s decade. As of the start of 1592, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Events
- April 13 – The Siege of Busan begins.
- April 24 – Battle of Sangju: The Koreans lose against the Japanese.
Deaths
- February – Thomas Cavendish, English sailor and explorer
- February 13 – Jacopo Bassano, Italian painter
- September 3 – Robert Greene, English writer
Births
- March 28 – John Amos Comenius, Czech teacher and writer