Historical Events In 1586

Jan 15   Battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army on this day in history.   

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

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   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   Jacob Praetorius, composer in the year 1586.   

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

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

Aug 08   In the year 1586 adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen   

Aug 17   In the year 1586 johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg)   

Sep 15   Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer in the year 1586.   

Sep 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army   

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

Oct 17   In the year 1586 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   Laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1586.   

Feb 08   Jacob Praetorius, composer was born in the year 1586.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1586 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   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 in the year 1586.   

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

May 05   In the year 1586 death of henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529)   

Jun 28   Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508) died in the year 1586.   

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 on this day in history.