Events in History Jan 26 Job is elected as Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Apr 10 Spanish troops conquer Geertruidenberg Aug 1 Assassination of French King Henry III by friar Jacques Clément Sep 21 Battle at Arques: French King Henry IV beats Catholic League Historical Figures Born in 1589 William BradfordMarch 19 More Birthdays in History Historical Figures Who Died in 1589 Catherine de' MediciJanuary 5 More Deaths in History 1588 Pure History by Year 1590 Historical Figures Authors Civil Rights Activists Inventors Kings Revolutionaries Scientists