Historical Events In 1586

Jan 15   In the year 1586 battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army   

Jan 15   On this day in history battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army   

Jan 20   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) in the year 1586.   

Jan 25   In the year 1586 lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70   

Feb 04   On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth   

Feb 04   Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands in the year 1586.   

Feb 08   On this day in history jacob Praetorius, composer   

Mar 08   On this day in history johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor   

Apr 11   In the year 1586 pietro Della Valle, composer   

Apr 17   John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history english colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC   

Jun 28   In the year 1586 paul Siefert, composer   

Jul 01   On this day in history claudio Saracini, composer   

Jul 27   In the year 1586 sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia   

Jul 27   Sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia on this day in history.   

Jul 28   In the year 1586 sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe   

Aug 08   On this day in history adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen   

Aug 17   Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg) in the year 1586.   

Sep 15   Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer in the year 1586.   

Sep 20   On this day in history anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24   

Sep 21   Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69 in the year 1586.   

Sep 22   Battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army in the year 1586.   

Oct 02   Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army in the year 1586.   

Oct 09   Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth in the year 1586.   

Oct 17   Philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32 in the year 1586.   

Dec 03   On this day in history sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia   

Dec 15   In the year 1586 laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp   

Dec 17   Emperor Go-Yozei becomes Emperor of Japan on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of jacob Praetorius, composer   

Apr 11   On this day in history birth of pietro Della Valle, composer   

Apr 17   On this day in history birth of john Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore)   

Apr 20   Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born in the year 1586.   

Jun 28   Paul Siefert, composer was born in the year 1586.   

Jul 01   On this day in history birth of claudio Saracini, composer   

Jul 05   On this day in history birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)   

Jan 18   Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) died on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 in the year 1586.   

Mar 20   Richard Maitland, Scottish statesman and historian (b. 1496) died on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522) died on this day in history.   

May 05   Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529) died on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508) died on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 died on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69 in the year 1586.