Historical Events In 1576

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

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

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   In the year 1576 henry of Navarre (future Henry IV) escapes from Paris  

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   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   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   Tycho Brahe given Hveen Island to build Uraniborg Observatory in the year 1576.  

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 in the year 1576.  

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   Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea in the year 1576.  

Jul 11   Martin Frobisher sights Greenland in the year 1576.  

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

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.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence in the year 1576.  

Oct 20   Spanish troops occupies & plunder Maastricht in the year 1576.  

Oct 25   On this day in history thomas Weelkes, composer  

Oct 26   In the year 1576 frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies  

Oct 30   On this day in history enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)  

Nov 04   Spanish defeat Walloons & take Antwerp Belgium in the year 1576.  

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

Dec 03   On this day in history marsilio Casentini, composer  

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

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

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   In the year 1576 birth of caspar Schoppe, German scholar (d. 1649)  

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

Oct 07   In the year 1576 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   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   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   In the year 1576 titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague  

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