Historical Events In 1576

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

Jan 19   In the year 1576 hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 20   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 01   In the year 1576 cocoliztli epidemic of 1576 in Mexico killing 2-2.5 million (50% of population) people   

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

Mar 31   Louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1576 peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur   

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

May 17   In the year 1576 ferdinand van Apshoven, the Older, Flemish painter, baptized   

May 23   In the year 1576 tycho Brahe given Hveen Island to build Uraniborg Observatory   

May 27   Louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history martin Frobisher sights Greenland.   

Jul 26   In the year 1576 muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

Aug 15   Baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies in the year 1576.   

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

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

Oct 12   On this day in history maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies   

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 in the year 1576.   

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

Oct 30   In the year 1576 enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)   

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

Nov 08   In the year 1576 eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent   

Dec 03   Marsilio Casentini, composer in the year 1576.   

Dec 04   Rheticus, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1576 birth of louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644)   

May 17   On this day in history birth of ferdinand van Apshoven, the Older, Flemish painter, baptized   

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

Jun 06   Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1576 birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

Oct 12   Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born in the year 1576.   

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

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

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

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

Aug 15   Baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies in the year 1576.   

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

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