Historical Events In 1586
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Jan 15 On this day in history battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army
Jan 15 Battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army in the year 1586.
Jan 20 On this day in history johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)
Jan 25 On this day in history 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 Jacob Praetorius, composer on this day in history.
Mar 08 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor in the year 1586.
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 English colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC on this day in history.
Jun 28 On this day in history paul Siefert, composer
Jul 01 Claudio Saracini, composer in the year 1586.
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 in the year 1586.
Jul 28 Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe in the year 1586.
Aug 08 Adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen in the year 1586.
Aug 17 In the year 1586 johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg)
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 In the year 1586 battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army
Oct 02 Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army in the year 1586.
Oct 09 Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn in the year 1586.
Oct 14 In the year 1586 mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth
Oct 17 Philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32 in the year 1586.
Dec 03 Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia in the year 1586.
Dec 15 Laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp in the year 1586.
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.