Historical Events In 1586

Jan 15   Battle at Boxum Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army in the year 1586.  

Jan 15   Battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army in the year 1586.  

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

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   In the year 1586 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands  

Feb 08   Jacob Praetorius, composer in the year 1586.  

Mar 08   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor in the year 1586.  

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

Apr 17   In the year 1586 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1586.  

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

Aug 08   On this day in history adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen  

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   On this day in history anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24  

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

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

Oct 02   Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army on this day in history.  

Oct 09   In the year 1586 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   Philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32 on this day in history.  

Dec 03   Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia in the year 1586.  

Dec 15   In the year 1586 laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp  

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   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born in the year 1586.  

Feb 08   In the year 1586 birth of jacob Praetorius, composer  

Apr 11   In the year 1586 birth of pietro Della Valle, composer  

Apr 17   In the year 1586 birth of john Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore)  

Apr 20   On this day in history birth of saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)  

Jun 28   Paul Siefert, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 05   Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born in the year 1586.  

Jan 18   Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) died in the year 1586.  

Jan 25   In the year 1586 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   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 in the year 1586.  

Jun 28   On this day in history death of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508)  

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.