Historical Events In 1586

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

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 08   On this day in history jacob Praetorius, composer   

Mar 08   On this day in history johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history paul Siefert, composer   

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

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

Jul 27   Sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia in the year 1586.   

Jul 28   On this day in history sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe   

Aug 08   On this day in history adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen   

Aug 17   On this day in history johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg)   

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 in the year 1586.   

Sep 22   Battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army in the year 1586.   

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

Oct 14   Mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth in the year 1586.   

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   Laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp in the year 1586.   

Dec 17   On this day in history emperor Go-Yozei becomes Emperor of Japan.   

Dec 29   In the year 1586 francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

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

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

Apr 17   In the year 1586 birth of john Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore)   

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

Jun 28   On this day in history birth of paul Siefert, composer   

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

Jul 05   On this day in history 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   Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 in the year 1586.   

Mar 20   Richard Maitland, Scottish statesman and historian (b. 1496) died in the year 1586.   

Apr 08   Martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522) died in the year 1586.   

May 05   Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529) died in the year 1586.   

Jun 28   On this day in history death of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508)   

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

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