Historical Events In 1586

Jan 15   Battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army on this day in history.   

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

Jan 20   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 04   In the year 1586 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth   

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

Feb 08   Jacob Praetorius, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Pietro Della Valle, composer in the year 1586.   

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

Jun 19   In the year 1586 english colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC   

Jun 28   In the year 1586 paul Siefert, composer   

Jul 01   Claudio Saracini, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia in the year 1586.   

Jul 28   Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe in the year 1586.   

Aug 08   In the year 1586 adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen   

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

Sep 15   On this day in history cristobal de Isla Diego, composer   

Sep 20   Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 in the year 1586.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32   

Dec 03   Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia on this day in history.   

Dec 15   On this day in history laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp   

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

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

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

Feb 08   Jacob Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Pietro Della Valle, composer was born in the year 1586.   

Apr 17   In the year 1586 birth of john Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore)   

Apr 20   On this day in history birth of saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)   

Jun 28   On this day in history birth of paul Siefert, composer   

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

Jul 05   Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born in the year 1586.   

Jan 18   Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) died in the year 1586.   

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   On this day in history death of henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529)   

Jun 28   Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508) died in the year 1586.   

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.