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

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 in the year 1586.   

Feb 04   On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands   

Feb 08   In the year 1586 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   John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 15   In the year 1586 cristobal de Isla Diego, composer   

Sep 20   On this day in history anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Laevinus Torrentius, becomes bishop of Antwerp on this day in history.   

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

Dec 29   Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona in the year 1586.   

Jan 20   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born in the year 1586.   

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

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

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

Apr 20   Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 28   In the year 1586 birth of paul Siefert, composer   

Jul 01   On this day in history birth of claudio Saracini, composer   

Jul 05   On this day in history birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)   

Jan 18   In the year 1586 death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1586 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   In the year 1586 antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69