Famous Birthdays In 1587

Jan 05 In the year 1587 birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)

Jan 06 Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43) was born in the year 1587.

Jan 08 In the year 1587 birth of johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots)

Jan 16 In the year 1587 birth of alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter

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

Apr 17 Marco Ivan Lukacic, composer was born on this day in history.

May 08 In the year 1587 birth of victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (d. 1637)

Aug 18 1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare) was born in the year 1587.

Aug 18 Virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents was born on this day in history.

Sep 18 In the year 1587 birth of francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640)

Nov 03 In the year 1587 birth of samuel Scheidt, composer

Nov 04 In the year 1587 birth of samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised

Nov 16 In the year 1587 birth of joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha)

Dec 25 On this day in history birth of margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611)

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

Feb 18 In the year 1587 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 On this day in history felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies

Jul 06 Michael Lauterbeck, assassinated Fries viceroy Willem Louis, executed died in the year 1587.

Aug 14 In the year 1587 gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49