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   In the year 1586 johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

Jan 25   In the year 1586 lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70   

Feb 04   Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth on this day in history.   

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   Pietro Della Valle, composer in the year 1586.   

Apr 17   John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) in the year 1586.   

Jun 19   English colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history paul Siefert, composer   

Jul 01   Claudio Saracini, composer on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg) in the year 1586.   

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

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

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

Sep 22   On this day in history battle at Zutphen: English vs Dutch army   

Oct 02   Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 17   On this day in history philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32   

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   Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history birth of saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)   

Jun 28   Paul Siefert, composer was born in the year 1586.   

Jul 01   Claudio Saracini, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jul 05   In the year 1586 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 in the year 1586.   

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 in the year 1586.   

Jun 28   Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508) died on this day in history.   

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

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