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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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   Paul Siefert, composer in the year 1586.  

Jul 01   On this day in history claudio Saracini, composer  

Jul 27   In the year 1586 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   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   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   In the year 1586 antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69  

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 in the year 1586.  

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 in the year 1586.  

Dec 03   Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia on this day in history.  

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

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.  

Jan 20   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 11   Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Paul Siefert, composer was born in the year 1586.  

Jul 01   Claudio Saracini, composer was born in the year 1586.  

Jul 05   Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 08   On this day in history death of martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522)  

May 05   On this day in history death of henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529)  

Jun 28   In the year 1586 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