Historical Events In 1576

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 27   On this day in history peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur   

May 01   On this day in history 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   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   Spanish army under Mondragón conquerors Zierik sea on this day in history.   

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   Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea in the year 1576.   

Jul 11   On this day in history martin Frobisher sights Greenland.   

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

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 in the year 1576.   

Oct 12   Maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies in the year 1576.   

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

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

Nov 04   Spanish defeat Walloons & take Antwerp Belgium on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent in the year 1576.   

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

Dec 04   On this day in history rheticus, mathematician, dies   

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 19   Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1576 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   On this day in history death of louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44   

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

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   In the year 1576 girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74