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   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   Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours in the year 1576.   

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 in the year 1576.   

Mar 31   On this day in history louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644)   

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

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   In the year 1576 dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten   

May 17   On this day in history 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   Harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai in the year 1576.   

Jul 02   In the year 1576 muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on this day in history.   

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

Oct 12   On this day in history maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies   

Oct 12   In the year 1576 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   Spanish troops occupies & plunder Maastricht on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Nov 04   On this day in history spanish defeat Walloons & take Antwerp Belgium   

Nov 08   In the year 1576 eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent   

Dec 03   In the year 1576 marsilio Casentini, composer   

Dec 04   In the year 1576 rheticus, mathematician, dies   

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

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

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   Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81   

Feb 10   Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (b. 1532) died on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai   

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

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