Historical Events In 1576

Jan 12   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1576.  

Jan 20   The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almansa in the year 1576.  

Feb 03   Henry of Navarre (future Henry IV) escapes from Paris in the year 1576.  

Feb 05   Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70 in the year 1576.  

Mar 31   Louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644) in the year 1576.  

Apr 27   Peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur in the year 1576.  

May 01   In the year 1576 stefan Batory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become the co-rulers of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.  

May 14   On this day in history dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten  

May 17   Ferdinand van Apshoven, the Older, Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.  

May 23   On this day in history tycho Brahe given Hveen Island to build Uraniborg Observatory  

May 27   In the year 1576 louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44  

May 29   Spanish army under Mondragón conquerors Zierik sea on this day in history.  

May 29   On this day in history spanish army under Mondragon conquerors Zierik sea  

May 30   Harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea in the year 1576.  

Jul 11   Martin Frobisher sights Greenland on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst in the year 1576.  

Aug 15   On this day in history baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies  

Aug 27   Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague in the year 1576.  

Sep 21   On this day in history girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74  

Oct 12   Maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 12   On this day in history rudolf II succeeds Maximilian II as arch duke of Austria  

Oct 19   On this day in history dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence  

Oct 20   Spanish troops occupies & plunder Maastricht on this day in history.  

Oct 25   Thomas Weelkes, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 26   Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies in the year 1576.  

Oct 30   Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia) on this day in history.  

Nov 04   In the year 1576 spanish defeat Walloons & take Antwerp Belgium  

Nov 08   Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent on this day in history.  

Dec 03   Marsilio Casentini, composer in the year 1576.  

Dec 04   In the year 1576 rheticus, mathematician, dies  

Dec 15   Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53 in the year 1576.  

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Jan 12   In the year 1576 birth of peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian  

Mar 31   Louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644) was born in the year 1576.  

May 17   Ferdinand van Apshoven, the Older, Flemish painter, baptized was born on this day in history.  

May 27   Caspar Schoppe, German scholar (d. 1649) was born in the year 1576.  

Jun 06   In the year 1576 birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)  

Oct 07   John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 12   On this day in history birth of thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653)  

Oct 25   In the year 1576 birth of thomas Weelkes, composer  

Jan 19   Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1576.  

Feb 10   On this day in history death of guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (b. 1532)  

Mar 05   Don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

May 27   Louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44 died in the year 1576.  

May 30   In the year 1576 death of harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai  

Aug 15   On this day in history baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies  

Aug 27   On this day in history titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague  

Sep 21   Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74 in the year 1576.