Important Historical Events of the year 1592, Year 1592 in History

List of 1592 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1592

What happened in the year 1592?

Date Event
July 20, 1592 During the first Japanese invasion of Korea, Japanese forces led by Toyotomi Hideyoshi captured Pyongyang, although they were ultimately unable to hold it.
August 14, 1592 The first sighting of the Falkland Islands by John Davis.
August 15, 1592 Imjin War: At the Battle of Hansan Island, the Korean Navy, led by Yi Sun-sin, Yi Eok-gi, and Won Gyun, decisively defeats the Japanese Navy, led by Wakisaka Yasuharu.