Historical Events In 1586

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

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

Jan 20   In the year 1586 johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

Jan 25   Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 in the year 1586.   

Feb 04   Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1586 jacob Praetorius, composer   

Mar 08   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor on this day in history.   

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

Apr 17   John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) in the year 1586.   

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

Jun 28   Paul Siefert, composer in the year 1586.   

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   Sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia in the year 1586.   

Jul 28   Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe in the year 1586.   

Aug 08   Adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen in the year 1586.   

Aug 17   On this day in history johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg)   

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

Sep 20   In the year 1586 anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24   

Sep 21   In the year 1586 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   Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army in the year 1586.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history emperor Go-Yozei becomes Emperor of Japan.   

Dec 29   On this day in history francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona   

Jan 20   In the year 1586 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

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

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

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   In the year 1586 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   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   Martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522) died on this day in history.   

May 05   Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1586.   

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