Historical Events
Historic Event
English naval officer Francis Drake sails into Cadiz, Spain and sinks the Spanish fleet, thereby "Singeing the King of Spain's Beard" and delaying the Spanish invasion by a year
1587 Highlights
About April 29, 1587
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 435 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
