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   On this day in history the Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almansa.   

Feb 03   Henry of Navarre (future Henry IV) escapes from Paris in the year 1576.   

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 in the year 1576.   

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   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   Dutch Council of State replaced by Council of Beroerten in the year 1576.   

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 on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history 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   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   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   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 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Spanish troops occupies & plunder Maastricht on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1576 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   On this day in history eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent   

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   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 in the year 1576.   

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

May 27   In the year 1576 birth of caspar Schoppe, German scholar (d. 1649)   

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

Oct 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1576 birth of thomas Weelkes, composer   

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