Historical Events In 1586

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

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

Feb 04   Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands in the year 1586.  

Feb 08   On this day in history jacob Praetorius, composer  

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

Apr 11   On this day in history pietro Della Valle, composer  

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

Jun 19   In the year 1586 english colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC  

Jun 28   In the year 1586 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   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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Sep 22   Battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army in the year 1586.  

Oct 02   Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army in the year 1586.  

Oct 09   In the year 1586 jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn  

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)  

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

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   In the year 1586 birth of saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)  

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

Jul 01   In the year 1586 birth of claudio Saracini, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1586.  

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