Famous Deaths In 1587

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

Feb 18 Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [OS=Feb 8] died in the year 1587.

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 in the year 1587.

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

Oct 19 On this day in history death of francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541)

Dec 08 In the year 1587 death of mary, Queen of Scots (1560-1587), executed

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

Jan 06 In the year 1587 birth of gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43)

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

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

Feb 26 Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.

Apr 17 In the year 1587 birth of marco Ivan Lukacic, composer

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 on this day in history.