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   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   Jacob Praetorius, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt becomes Dutch chief legal advisor on this day in history.   

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   English colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC in the year 1586.   

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

Jul 01   Claudio Saracini, composer in the year 1586.   

Jul 27   On this day in history sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia   

Jul 27   On this day in history sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 in the year 1586.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 09   Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn in the year 1586.   

Oct 14   Mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth in the year 1586.   

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   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   

Jan 20   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on this day in history.   

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   John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) was born in the year 1586.   

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

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   In the year 1586 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   Martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522) died in the year 1586.   

May 05   Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529) died in the year 1586.   

Jun 28   In the year 1586 death of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508)   

Sep 20   On this day in history death of 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