Historical Events In 1586

Jan 15   In the year 1586 battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army  

Jan 15   On this day in history battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army  

Jan 20   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) in the year 1586.  

Jan 25   In the year 1586 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1586 jacob Praetorius, composer  

Mar 08   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Pietro Della Valle, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jun 19   English colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC in the year 1586.  

Jun 28   In the year 1586 paul Siefert, composer  

Jul 01   In the year 1586 claudio Saracini, composer  

Jul 27   On this day in history sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia  

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

Jul 28   In the year 1586 sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe  

Aug 08   Adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen in the year 1586.  

Aug 17   Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg) in the year 1586.  

Sep 15   On this day in history cristobal de Isla Diego, composer  

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

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

Sep 22   In the year 1586 battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army  

Oct 02   On this day in history battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army  

Oct 09   On this day in history jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn  

Oct 14   On this day in history mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth  

Oct 17   Philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32 on this day in history.  

Dec 03   Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia in the year 1586.  

Dec 15   On this day in history laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp  

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

Dec 29   In the year 1586 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   On this day in history birth of jacob Praetorius, composer  

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

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   In the year 1586 birth of paul Siefert, composer  

Jul 01   In the year 1586 birth of claudio Saracini, composer  

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

Jan 18   Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) died on this day in history.  

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

Mar 20   On this day in history 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   In the year 1586 death of henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529)  

Jun 28   In the year 1586 death of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508)  

Sep 20   Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 died in the year 1586.  

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