1590
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 15th century–16th century–17th century |
| Decades: | 1560s1570s1580s–1590s–1600s1610s1620s |
| Years: | 158715881589–1590–159115921593 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1590 MDXC |
| Ab urbe condita | 2343 |
| Armenian calendar | 1039 ԹՎ ՌԼԹ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6340 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1511–1512 |
| Bengali calendar | 997 |
| Berber calendar | 2540 |
| English Regnal year | 32Eliz. 1– 33Eliz. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2134 |
| Burmese calendar | 952 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7098–7099 |
| Chinese calendar | Kỷ sửuNiên(EarthOx) 4286 or 4226 — to — Canh dần niên(MetalTiger) 4287 or 4227 |
| Coptic calendar | 1306–1307 |
| Discordian calendar | 2756 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1582–1583 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5350–5351 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| -Vikram Samvat | 1646–1647 |
| -Shaka Samvat | 1511–1512 |
| -Kali Yuga | 4690–4691 |
| Holocene calendar | 11590 |
| Igbo calendar | 590–591 |
| Iranian calendar | 968–969 |
| Islamic calendar | 998–999 |
| Japanese calendar | Tenshō18 ( thiên chính １８ niên ) |
| Javanese calendar | 1510–1511 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 10 days |
| Korean calendar | 3923 |
| Minguo calendar | 322 beforeROC Dân tiền 322 niên |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 122 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2132–2133 |
| Tibetan calendar | Âm thổ ngưu niên (female Earth-Ox) 1716 or 1335 or 563 — to — Dương kim hổ niên (male Iron-Tiger) 1717 or 1336 or 564 |
1590(MDXC) was acommon yearstarting on Mondayof theGregorian calendarand acommon year starting on Thursdayof theJulian calendar,the 1590th year of theCommon Era(CE) andAnno Domini(AD) designations, the 590th year of the2nd millennium,the 90th year of the16th century,and the 1st year of the1590sdecade. As of the start of 1590, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Events
[change|change source]- March 14–Battle of Ivry–Henry IV of Franceagain defeats the forces of theCatholic Leagueunder theDuc de Mayenne.
- May – August – Unsuccessful siege of Paris byHenry IV of France.Henry is forced to raise the siege when theDuke of Parmacomes to its relief with a Spanish army.
- May 17–Anne of Denmarkis crowned queen of Scotland.
- August 18–John White,the governor of theColony of Roanoke,returns from a supply-trip toEnglandand finds his settlement deserted.
- September 15–Pope Urban VIIsucceedsSixtus V.
- December 5–Pope Gregory XIVsucceedsUrban VII.
- Coptic PopeGabriel VIIIsucceedsYoannis XIV.
- Orthodox Patriarch of AlexandriaMeletius IsucceedsSilvester.
- Japanis united byToyotomi Hideyoshi