Historical Events
- Christian IV succeeds Frederick II as king of Denmark
Famous Deaths
- Frederick II, King of Denmark and Norway (1559-88), dies at 53
Died in 1588 1588 Highlights
About April 4, 1588
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 436 years, 1 month and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aries
