Historical Events In 1576

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

Jan 19   In the year 1576 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   On this day in history 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) in the year 1576.   

Apr 27   Peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur in the year 1576.   

May 01   Stefan Batory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become the co-rulers of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1576.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1576 muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

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   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   On this day in history rudolf II succeeds Maximilian II as arch duke of Austria   

Oct 19   Dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence on this day in history.   

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

Oct 25   On this day in history thomas Weelkes, composer   

Oct 26   On this day in history frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies   

Oct 30   Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia) in the year 1576.   

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

Nov 08   On this day in history eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent   

Dec 03   In the year 1576 marsilio Casentini, composer   

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

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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   In the year 1576 birth of ferdinand van Apshoven, the Older, Flemish painter, baptized   

May 27   Caspar Schoppe, German scholar (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 06   On this day in history birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Thomas Weelkes, composer was born in the year 1576.   

Jan 19   On this day in history 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 in the year 1576.   

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

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