Historical Events In 1576

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

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

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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1576 louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644)   

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

May 27   In the year 1576 louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44   

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 in the year 1576.   

Jul 02   Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1576 martin Frobisher sights Greenland.   

Jul 26   Muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst on this day in history.   

Aug 15   In the year 1576 baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies   

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

Sep 21   In the year 1576 girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74   

Oct 12   In the year 1576 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   Dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence in the year 1576.   

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

Oct 25   On this day in history thomas Weelkes, composer   

Oct 26   Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Dec 03   In the year 1576 marsilio Casentini, composer   

Dec 04   Rheticus, mathematician, dies in the year 1576.   

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

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

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

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   John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born in the year 1576.   

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

Feb 10   Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (b. 1532) died in the year 1576.   

Mar 05   On this day in history don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70   

May 27   In the year 1576 death of louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44   

May 30   In the year 1576 death of harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai   

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