Famous Birthdays In 1587

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

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43)

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

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

Feb 26 In the year 1587 birth of stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639)

Apr 17 In the year 1587 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 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 in the year 1587.

Sep 18 On this day in history birth of francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640)

Nov 03 On this day in history birth of samuel Scheidt, composer

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

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

Dec 25 Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born in the year 1587.

Feb 08 In the year 1587 death of mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [NS=Feb 18]

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 in the year 1587.

Apr 08 On this day in history death of john Foxe, English writer (b. 1516)

Apr 18 John Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies on this day in history.

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

Jul 06 In the year 1587 death of michael Lauterbeck, assassinated Fries viceroy Willem Louis, executed

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