Historical Events In 1586

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

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

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

Jan 25   Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04   In the year 1586 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands  

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   In the year 1586 pietro Della Valle, composer  

Apr 17   John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) on this day in history.  

Jun 19   On this day in history english colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC  

Jun 28   Paul Siefert, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 01   In the year 1586 claudio Saracini, composer  

Jul 27   Sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia in the year 1586.  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1586.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 08   In the year 1586 birth of jacob Praetorius, composer  

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

Apr 17   On this day in history 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   Paul Siefert, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   Martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522) died on this day in history.  

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

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