Historical Events In 1586

Jan 15   Battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army in the year 1586.  

Jan 15   Battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army in the year 1586.  

Jan 20   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70  

Feb 04   On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth  

Feb 04   Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands in the year 1586.  

Feb 08   In the year 1586 jacob Praetorius, composer  

Mar 08   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor in the year 1586.  

Apr 11   Pietro Della Valle, composer in the year 1586.  

Apr 17   On this day in history john Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore)  

Jun 19   In the year 1586 english colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC  

Jun 28   In the year 1586 paul Siefert, composer  

Jul 01   On this day in history claudio Saracini, composer  

Jul 27   In the year 1586 sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia  

Jul 27   On this day in history sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia  

Jul 28   Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   In the year 1586 cristobal de Isla Diego, composer  

Sep 20   Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Sep 22   Battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army in the year 1586.  

Oct 02   In the year 1586 battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army  

Oct 09   Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn on this day in history.  

Oct 14   In the year 1586 mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth  

Oct 17   On this day in history philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32  

Dec 03   Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia on this day in history.  

Dec 15   In the year 1586 laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp  

Dec 17   In the year 1586 emperor Go-Yozei becomes Emperor of Japan.  

Dec 29   On this day in history francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona  

Jan 20   In the year 1586 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)  

Feb 08   Jacob Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11   On this day in history birth of pietro Della Valle, composer  

Apr 17   John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) was born in the year 1586.  

Apr 20   On this day in history birth of saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)  

Jun 28   Paul Siefert, composer was born in the year 1586.  

Jul 01   Claudio Saracini, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 05   In the year 1586 birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)  

Jan 18   In the year 1586 death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)  

Jan 25   On this day in history lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70  

Mar 20   In the year 1586 death of richard Maitland, Scottish statesman and historian (b. 1496)  

Apr 08   In the year 1586 death of martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522)  

May 05   On this day in history death of henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529)  

Jun 28   Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508) died on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1586 death of anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24  

Sep 21   Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69 in the year 1586.