Historical Events In 1586

Jan 15   Battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army in the year 1586.   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1586 johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

Jan 25   Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 08   In the year 1586 jacob Praetorius, composer   

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) in the year 1586.   

Jun 19   English colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Paul Siefert, composer in the year 1586.   

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   On this day in history sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia   

Jul 28   Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe on this day in history.   

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

Aug 17   Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg) on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army   

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   In the year 1586 mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth   

Oct 17   On this day in history philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32   

Dec 03   In the year 1586 sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia   

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

Dec 17   In the year 1586 emperor Go-Yozei becomes Emperor of Japan.   

Dec 29   On this day in history francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona   

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

Feb 08   Jacob Praetorius, composer was born in the year 1586.   

Apr 11   Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 28   Paul Siefert, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Claudio Saracini, composer was born in the year 1586.   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1586 death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)   

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   In the year 1586 death of martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522)   

May 05   On this day in history death of henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529)   

Jun 28   In the year 1586 death of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508)   

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

Sep 21   Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69 on this day in history.