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1586 facts for kids
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 15th century – 16th century – 17th century |
| Decades: | 1550s 1560s 1570s – 1580s – 1590s 1600s 1610s |
| Years: | 1583 1584 1585 – 1586 – 1587 1588 1589 |
The year 1586 was a common year which started on Wednesday.
Events
- Simon Stevin, a Flemish mathematician, demonstrates that two objects of different weight fall with the same speed.