Famous Deaths
- Richard Grenville, English privateer, explorer, politician and vice-admiral (established Roanoke colony), dies fighting a rearguard action as a result of the naval Battle of Flores at 49
Died in 1591 1591 Highlights
About September 12, 1591
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Sunday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 432 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
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