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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1586 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   Jacob Praetorius, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1586 johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor  

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

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

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

Jun 28   On this day in history paul Siefert, composer  

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

Jul 27   Sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia on this day in history.  

Jul 27   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1586 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  

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

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

Oct 09   Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn in the year 1586.  

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 in the year 1586.  

Dec 03   In the year 1586 sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia  

Dec 15   Laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp in the year 1586.  

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

Dec 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of jacob Praetorius, composer  

Apr 11   In the year 1586 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   Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born in the year 1586.  

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

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

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.