Historical Events In 1586
Saturday, 23 January 2021
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 Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 in the year 1586.
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 Jacob Praetorius, composer on this day in history.
Mar 08 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Jun 28 Paul Siefert, composer in the year 1586.
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 Sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia on this day in history.
Jul 28 Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe in the year 1586.
Aug 08 Adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen on this day in history.
Aug 17 In the year 1586 johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg)
Sep 15 On this day in history cristobal de Isla Diego, composer
Sep 20 Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 in the year 1586.
Sep 21 Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69 in the year 1586.
Sep 22 In the year 1586 battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army
Oct 02 Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Oct 17 Philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32 in the year 1586.
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 on this day in history.
Dec 29 Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona on this day in history.