January 25 –
Luis de Velasco y Castilla, Marquess of Salinas, becomes the new
Viceroy of New Spain, a colony comprising most of Central America, Mexico and what is now a large part of the southwestern United States. Velasco will govern until 1595, and then again from 1607 to 1611. [2]
July 21 – Japan's first diplomatic representatives to Europe,
Itō Mancio, Michele Chijiwa, Giuliano Nakaura and Martino Hara, return to Japan after eight years, having departed on February 20, 1582. [10]
August 18 –
John White, governor of the
Colony of Roanoke, returns to Roanoke after having left the North American colony in
1587 to get supplies. Upon arrival at, the crew of the ships Hopewell and Moonlight find that the Roanoke Colony is deserted, with the only clues to where the colonist went being the word "CRO" carved into a tree, and the word
CROATOAN (believed to be a reference to Hatteras Island, where the colonists formerly lived).[12]
October 6 – Two days before the scheduled papal conclave begins,
Enrique de Guzmán, 2nd Count of Olivares, Spain's ambassador to the
Papal States, presents the cardinals with King the recommendations of King
Philip II of Spain, a set of candidates whom the Spanish cardinals will support, and 30 whom they are instructed not to vote for. [16]
October 8 – The second
papal conclave in less four weeks two months opens at the Apostolic Palace in Rome, 23 days after the
previous conclave had been concluded, and 53 cardinals arrive. [16]
October 24 – After an unsuccessful search of the "lost colony" of Roanoke, English officer John White and the surviving crew of the ships Hopewell and Moonlight return to England on
October 24.[12]
^
abU Kala, Maha Yazawin, Vol. 3 (1724), reprinted 2006 by Ya-Pyei Publishing) 90) p.90
^"Mutual Occultation of Planets", by Stephen Breyer, Sky and Telescope (1979) p.220
^"Archers, Musketeers, and Mosquitoes: The Moroccan Invasion of the Sudan and the Songhay Resistance (1591–1612)", by Lansiné Kaba, in The Journal of African History, pp. 457–475
^Ive Mažuran, Povijest Hrvatske od 15. stoljeća do 18. stoljeća [History of Croatia from the 15th to the 18th century] (Golden Marketing, 1998) pp.139-141
January 25 –
Luis de Velasco y Castilla, Marquess of Salinas, becomes the new
Viceroy of New Spain, a colony comprising most of Central America, Mexico and what is now a large part of the southwestern United States. Velasco will govern until 1595, and then again from 1607 to 1611. [2]
July 21 – Japan's first diplomatic representatives to Europe,
Itō Mancio, Michele Chijiwa, Giuliano Nakaura and Martino Hara, return to Japan after eight years, having departed on February 20, 1582. [10]
August 18 –
John White, governor of the
Colony of Roanoke, returns to Roanoke after having left the North American colony in
1587 to get supplies. Upon arrival at, the crew of the ships Hopewell and Moonlight find that the Roanoke Colony is deserted, with the only clues to where the colonist went being the word "CRO" carved into a tree, and the word
CROATOAN (believed to be a reference to Hatteras Island, where the colonists formerly lived).[12]
October 6 – Two days before the scheduled papal conclave begins,
Enrique de Guzmán, 2nd Count of Olivares, Spain's ambassador to the
Papal States, presents the cardinals with King the recommendations of King
Philip II of Spain, a set of candidates whom the Spanish cardinals will support, and 30 whom they are instructed not to vote for. [16]
October 8 – The second
papal conclave in less four weeks two months opens at the Apostolic Palace in Rome, 23 days after the
previous conclave had been concluded, and 53 cardinals arrive. [16]
October 24 – After an unsuccessful search of the "lost colony" of Roanoke, English officer John White and the surviving crew of the ships Hopewell and Moonlight return to England on
October 24.[12]
^
abU Kala, Maha Yazawin, Vol. 3 (1724), reprinted 2006 by Ya-Pyei Publishing) 90) p.90
^"Mutual Occultation of Planets", by Stephen Breyer, Sky and Telescope (1979) p.220
^"Archers, Musketeers, and Mosquitoes: The Moroccan Invasion of the Sudan and the Songhay Resistance (1591–1612)", by Lansiné Kaba, in The Journal of African History, pp. 457–475
^Ive Mažuran, Povijest Hrvatske od 15. stoljeća do 18. stoljeća [History of Croatia from the 15th to the 18th century] (Golden Marketing, 1998) pp.139-141