Historical Events In 1576

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

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   Henry of Navarre (future Henry IV) escapes from Paris on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1576 don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70   

Mar 31   Louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia (died 1644) in the year 1576.   

Apr 27   In the year 1576 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 in the year 1576.   

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   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   On this day in history spanish army under Mondragón conquerors Zierik sea   

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

May 30   On this day in history harada Naomasa, Japanese retainer and samurai   

Jul 02   Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea in the year 1576.   

Jul 11   Martin Frobisher sights Greenland in the year 1576.   

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   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   In the year 1576 dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence   

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

Oct 25   On this day in history thomas Weelkes, composer   

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   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 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 06   Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born in the year 1576.   

Oct 07   John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

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   Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Aug 27   Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague in the year 1576.   

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