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Historical Events Happened In 1587

Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Jan 06   Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43) on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots)  

Jan 16   On this day in history alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter  

Jan 29   On this day in history deventer & Zutphen surrender to Spain  

Jan 29   Deventer &Zutphen surrender to Spain on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   On this day in history mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [NS=Feb 18]  

Feb 08   Mary, Queen of Scots looses her head on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [OS=Feb 8] on this day in history.  

Mar 01   On this day in history english parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower  

Mar 12   On this day in history english parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower  

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   English captain Francis Drake sinks the Spanish fleet in Cadiz harbour on this day in history.  

Apr 19   On this day in history sir Frances Drake sails into Cadiz Spain & sinks Spanish fleet  

May 18   Felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Michael Lauterbeck, assassinated Fries viceroy Willem Louis, executed on this day in history.  

Jul 22   2nd English colony established on Roanoke Island off NC on this day in history.  

Jul 22   On this day in history 2nd English colony forms on Roanoke Island off NC  

Jul 22   English settlers establish a colony on Roanoke Island off North Carolina on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Spanish troops conquer Lock on this day in history.  

Aug 14   Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Aug 18   1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare) on this day in history.  

Aug 18   On this day in history first English child born in the New World (Virginia Dare)  

Aug 18   On this day in history saul Wahl is elected King of Poland, according to legend.  

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   On this day in history samuel Scheidt, composer  

Nov 04   On this day in history samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised  

Nov 16   Joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha) on this day in history.  

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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Famous Birthdays In 1587

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)  

Jan 06   Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26   On this day in history birth of stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639)  

Apr 17   On this day in history birth of marco Ivan Lukacic, composer  

May 08   Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 18   On this day in history birth of 1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare)  

Famous Deaths In 1587

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Feb 08   On this day in history death of mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [NS=Feb 18]  

Feb 18   On this day in history death of mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [OS=Feb 8]  

Mar 30   Ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507) died on this day in history.  

Apr 08   John Foxe, English writer (b. 1516) died on this day in history.  

Apr 18   On this day in history john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies  

May 18   Felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Michael Lauterbeck, assassinated Fries viceroy Willem Louis, executed died on this day in history.  

Aug 14   On this day in history gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49