Historical Events In 1576

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

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 in the year 1576.   

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

Apr 27   Peace of Beaulieu & Paix de Monsieur on this day in history.   

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

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

May 23   In the year 1576 tycho Brahe given Hveen Island to build Uraniborg Observatory   

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 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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst   

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

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   

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   On this day in history dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence   

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

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   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   Rheticus, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1576.   

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   John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1576 birth of thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653)   

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   In the year 1576 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   Harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai died in the year 1576.   

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

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

Sep 21   Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74 on this day in history.