Historical Events In 1586

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1586 lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70   

Feb 04   In the year 1586 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   Claudio Saracini, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia in the year 1586.   

Jul 27   In the year 1586 sir Walter Raleigh brings first tobacco to England from Virginia   

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   In the year 1586 johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg)   

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

Sep 20   In the year 1586 anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24   

Sep 21   In the year 1586 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   On this day in history jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn   

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

Oct 17   In the year 1586 philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32   

Dec 03   On this day in history sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia   

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

Dec 17   In the year 1586 emperor Go-Yozei becomes Emperor of Japan.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1586 birth of jacob Praetorius, composer   

Apr 11   Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1586 birth of john Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore)   

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   Claudio Saracini, composer was born in the year 1586.   

Jul 05   Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born in the year 1586.   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1586.   

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 in the year 1586.   

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