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   The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almansa on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history henry of Navarre (future Henry IV) escapes from Paris   

Feb 05   On this day in history henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1576.   

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

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

May 30   On this day in history harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai   

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   In the year 1576 muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

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

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   In the year 1576 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) in the year 1576.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian   

Mar 31   On this day in history birth of louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644)   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of thomas Weelkes, composer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.