Historical Events In 1586

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

Jan 15   In the year 1586 battle at Boxum: Spanish troops under Tassis beat state army  

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   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   Pietro Della Valle, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 17   John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1586 sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe  

Aug 08   In the year 1586 adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen  

Aug 17   Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg) on this day in history.  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

Dec 03   In the year 1586 sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia  

Dec 15   On this day in history laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp  

Dec 17   On this day in history emperor Go-Yozei becomes Emperor of Japan.  

Dec 29   In the year 1586 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 in the year 1586.  

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

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   On this day in history birth of paul Siefert, composer  

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

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

Jan 18   On this day in history death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)  

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

Mar 20   In the year 1586 death of richard Maitland, Scottish statesman and historian (b. 1496)  

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

May 05   In the year 1586 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.