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

Feb 03   On this day in history henry of Navarre (future Henry IV) escapes from Paris   

Feb 05   Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours in the year 1576.   

Mar 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1576 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 on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history 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   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   Harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai in the year 1576.   

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

Jul 11   Martin Frobisher sights Greenland in the year 1576.   

Jul 26   Muitende Spanish troops conquer Aalst on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies in the year 1576.   

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

Sep 21   Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74 in the year 1576.   

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   Spanish troops occupies & plunder Maastricht in the year 1576.   

Oct 25   Thomas Weelkes, composer in the year 1576.   

Oct 26   Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 30   In the year 1576 enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)   

Nov 04   In the year 1576 spanish defeat Walloons & take Antwerp Belgium   

Nov 08   Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent on this day in history.   

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   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 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 in the year 1576.   

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

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

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

Oct 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1576.   

May 27   Louis de Boisot, Dutch admiral, drowns at about 44 died on this day in history.   

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   Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician, dies at 74 in the year 1576.