Historical Events In 1576

Jan 12   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian in the year 1576.   

Jan 19   On this day in history hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81   

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

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

Feb 05   In the year 1576 henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours   

Mar 01   Cocoliztli epidemic of 1576 in Mexico killing 2-2.5 million (50% of population) people 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) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur on this day in history.   

May 01   Stefan Batory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become the co-rulers of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth on this day in history.   

May 14   Dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten on this day in history.   

May 17   Ferdinand van Apshoven, the Older, Flemish painter, baptized in the year 1576.   

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

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

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

May 29   In the year 1576 spanish army under Mondragon conquerors Zierik sea   

May 30   Harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai in the year 1576.   

Jul 02   In the year 1576 muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea   

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

Jul 26   On this day in history muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

Aug 15   Baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1576 titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague   

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

Oct 12   In the year 1576 maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies   

Oct 12   Rudolf II succeeds Maximilian II as arch duke of Austria in the year 1576.   

Oct 19   Dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence on this day in history.   

Oct 20   In the year 1576 spanish troops occupies & plunder Maastricht   

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

Oct 26   On this day in history frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies   

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

Nov 04   On this day in history spanish defeat Walloons & take Antwerp Belgium   

Nov 08   On this day in history eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent   

Dec 03   Marsilio Casentini, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 04   In the year 1576 rheticus, mathematician, dies   

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Jan 12   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian was born in the year 1576.   

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 in the year 1576.   

May 27   On this day in history birth of caspar Schoppe, German scholar (d. 1649)   

Jun 06   Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born in the year 1576.   

Oct 07   On this day in history birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

Oct 12   In the year 1576 birth of thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653)   

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

Jan 19   On this day in history hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81   

Feb 10   Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (b. 1532) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1576 baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies   

Aug 27   Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74 on this day in history.