Sep 22 Battle at Zutphen: Dutch army, assisted by the English, against the Spanish
Deaths in History
Sep 20 Anthony Babington, English page and conspirator to Mary, Queen of Scots convicted of plotting the assassination of Elizabeth I, hanged, drawn and quartered at 24
Sep 21 Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, Spanish cardinal and viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69