1577—1577: James Burbage opens first theatre in London
2
1579
1579—1579: Act of Uniformity in matters of religion enforced
3
1580
1580—1580: Congregational movement founded by Robert Browne about this time
1580—1580: Colonisation of Ireland
6 Apr 1580—6 Apr 1580: Dover Straits earthquake, largest in the recorded history of England, mentioned
by Shakespeare - dozens of ships sunk and a tsunami hit Calais
English
Est 1775 - Yes, date unknown 