Historical Events In 1587

Dec 08   On this day in history mary, Queen of Scots (1560-1587), executed   

Dec 17   Earl Leicesters army leaves Netherlands on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   In the year 1587 birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)   

Jan 06   In the year 1587 birth of gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43)   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots)   

Jan 16   Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Marco Ivan Lukacic, composer was born on this day in history.   

May 08   Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 18   1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1587 death of mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [NS=Feb 18]   

Feb 18   Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [OS=Feb 8] died in the year 1587.   

Mar 30   On this day in history death of ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507)   

Apr 08   John Foxe, English writer (b. 1516) died on this day in history.   

Apr 18   In the year 1587 john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies   

May 18   Felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Michael Lauterbeck, assassinated Fries viceroy Willem Louis, executed died in the year 1587.   

Aug 14   On this day in history gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49