1586 Calendar
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1586 Historical Event(s)
June 16, 1586
– Mary, Queen of Scots, recognizes Philip II of Spain as her heir and successor.
June 19, 1586
– English colonists leave Roanoke Island, after failing to establish England’s first permanent settlement in North America.
July 17, 1586
– A meeting takes place at Lüneburg between several Protestant powers in order to discuss the formation of an ‘evangelical’league of defence, called the 'Confederatio Militiae Evangelicae', against the Catholic League.
September 22, 1586
– Battle of Zutphen: Spanish victory over the English and Dutch.
October 14, 1586
– Mary, Queen of Scots, goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth I of England.
December 17, 1586
– Emperor Go-Yozei becomes Emperor of Japan.
Who Were Born On 1586?
January 20, 1586
– Johann Schein, German composer (d. 1630)
February 8, 1586
– Jacob Praetorius, German composer (d. 1651)
April 17, 1586
– John Ford, English dramatist
April 20, 1586
– Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)
July 1, 1586
– Claudio Saracini, Italian composer (d. 1630)
July 5, 1586
– Thomas Hooker, English Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)
July 7, 1586
– Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman and art collector (d. 1646)
August 14, 1586
– William Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)
October 9, 1586
– Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)
December 6, 1586
– Niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer (d. 1670)