Historical Events In 1586
Wednesday, 04 October 2023
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 Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Feb 04 Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands on this day in history.
Feb 08 Jacob Praetorius, composer in the year 1586.
Mar 08 In the year 1586 johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor
Apr 11 Pietro Della Valle, composer in the year 1586.
Apr 17 John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) on this day in history.
Jun 19 English colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC in the year 1586.
Jun 28 Paul Siefert, composer on this day in history.
Jul 01 In the year 1586 claudio Saracini, composer
Jul 27 Sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia on this day in history.
Jul 27 On this day in history sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia
Jul 28 Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe on this day in history.
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 Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history 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 in the year 1586.
Dec 03 On this day in history sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia
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 In the year 1586 francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona