Historical Events In 1587
Saturday, 08 February 2025
Jan 06 Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43) on this day in history.
Jan 08 Johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots) on this day in history.
Jan 16 Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter on this day in history.
Jan 29 Deventer & Zutphen surrender to Spain on this day in history.
Jan 29 On this day in history deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain
Feb 01 On this day in history english queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuart's death sentence
Feb 01 English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuarts death sentence in the year 1587.
Feb 08 Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [NS=Feb 18] in the year 1587.
Feb 08 In the year 1587 mary, Queen of Scots looses her head
Feb 18 Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [OS=Feb 8] on this day in history.
Mar 01 English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower on this day in history.
Mar 12 English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower on this day in history.
Apr 17 On this day in history marco Ivan Lukacic, composer
Apr 18 On this day in history john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies
Apr 19 On this day in history english captain Francis Drake sinks the Spanish fleet in Cadiz harbour
Apr 19 In the year 1587 sir Frances Drake sails into Cadiz Spain & sinks Spanish fleet
May 18 In the year 1587 felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies
Jul 06 On this day in history michael Lauterbeck, assassinated Fries viceroy Willem Louis, executed
Jul 22 2nd English colony established on Roanoke Island off NC in the year 1587.
Jul 22 2nd English colony forms on Roanoke Island off NC on this day in history.
Jul 22 In the year 1587 english settlers establish a colony on Roanoke Island off North Carolina.
Aug 05 Spanish troops conquer Lock on this day in history.
Aug 14 In the year 1587 gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49
Aug 18 1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare) in the year 1587.
Aug 18 First English child born in the New World (Virginia Dare) in the year 1587.
Aug 18 Saul Wahl is elected King of Poland, according to legend in the year 1587.
Aug 19 Sigismund III becomes king of Poland on this day in history.
Oct 20 Battle at Coultras: Henri van Navarra beats Catholic League on this day in history.
Oct 31 Leiden University Library opens its doors after its founding in 1575 on this day in history.
Nov 03 Samuel Scheidt, composer in the year 1587.
Nov 04 On this day in history samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised
Nov 16 In the year 1587 joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha)
Nov 24 Battle at Auneau: Henri de Guise wins on this day in history.
Nov 27 Dutch County Groningen flood by dike break on this day in history.
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