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Historical Event(s)
– Mary, Queen of Scots, recognizes Philip II of Spain as her heir and successor.
– English colonists leave Roanoke Island, after failing to establish England’s first permanent settlement in North America.
– 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.
– Battle of Zutphen: Spanish victory over the English and Dutch.
– Mary, Queen of Scots, goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth I of England.
– Emperor Go-Yozei becomes Emperor of Japan.
Who Were Born On ?
– Johann Schein, German composer (d. 1630)
– Jacob Praetorius, German composer (d. 1651)
– John Ford, English dramatist
– Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)
– Claudio Saracini, Italian composer (d. 1630)
– Thomas Hooker, English Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)
– Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman and art collector (d. 1646)
– William Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)
– Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)
– Niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer (d. 1670)