What is 1576?
{{Year nav|1576}} {{Year in various calendars|1576}} '''1576''' ([[Roman numerals|MDLXXVI]]) was a [[leap year starting on Sunday]] in the [[Julian calendar]] and a [[leap year starting on Thursday]] in the [[proleptic Gregorian calendar]]. ==Events== * [[August 11]] &ndash; English navigator [[Martin Frobisher]], on his search for the [[Northwest Passage]], enters [[Frobisher Bay|the bay now named after him]]. [[Category:1576| ]]