1592
1592 (MDXCII) was a leap year that began on Wednesday.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 15th century – 16th century – 17th century |
| Decades: | 1560s 1570s 1580s – 1590s – 1600s 1610s 1620s |
| Years: | 1589 1590 1591 – 1592 – 1593 1594 1595 |
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