Historical Events In 1576

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

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1576 henry of Navarre (future Henry IV) escapes from Paris   

Feb 05   In the year 1576 henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours   

Mar 01   Cocoliztli epidemic of 1576 in Mexico killing 2-2.5 million (50% of population) people on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history 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 in the year 1576.   

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

May 23   Tycho Brahe given Hveen Island to build Uraniborg Observatory on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44   

May 29   Spanish army under Mondragón conquerors Zierik sea in the year 1576.   

May 29   On this day in history spanish army under Mondragon conquerors Zierik sea   

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

Jul 02   On this day in history muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea   

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

Jul 26   On this day in history muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

Aug 15   On this day in history baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies   

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   Maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Rudolf II succeeds Maximilian II as arch duke of Austria on this day in history.   

Oct 19   In the year 1576 dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence   

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

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

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

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

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 in the year 1576.   

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

Oct 12   On this day in history birth of thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653)   

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

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

Sep 21   On this day in history girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74