Famous Deaths In 1587

Feb 08 Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [NS=Feb 18] died in the year 1587.

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 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies

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 Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541) died on this day in history.

Dec 08 On this day in history death of mary, Queen of Scots (1560-1587), executed

Jan 05 Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641) was born in the year 1587.

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 Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born in the year 1587.

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 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 on this day in history.