Historical Events In 1568
Thursday, 23 May 2019
Jan 24 Abdij Church in Middelburg destroyed by fire on this day in history.
Jan 24 In the Netherlands, Duke of Alva declares William of Orange an outlaw on this day in history.
Feb 15 Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on this day in history.
Feb 17 Holy Roman Emperor agrees to pay tribute to the Sultan for peace in the year 1568.
Feb 19 On this day in history miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80
Mar 09 In the year 1568 aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint
Mar 20 Albrecht von Hohenzollern, 1st duke of Prussia, dies at 77 on this day in history.
Mar 23 Treaty of Longjumeau French huguenots go on strike in the year 1568.
Mar 23 Treaty of Longjumeau: French huguenots go on strike on this day in history.
May 11 Christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain) on this day in history.
May 13 Mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside in the year 1568.
May 16 Mary Queen of Scotland flees to England on this day in history.
May 17 Christoph Thomas Walliser, composer on this day in history.
May 19 On this day in history english queen Elizabeth I arrests Scottish queen Mary
May 19 Mary, queen of Scots, arrested in the year 1568.
May 23 Adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich, dies in battle at 27 in the year 1568.
May 23 On this day in history battle at Heiligerlee Dutch rebels beat Spanish, 100s killed
May 23 Battle at Heiligerlee: Dutch rebels beat Spanish, 100s killed on this day in history.
Jun 01 On this day in history duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded
Jun 01 Duke van Alva beheads 18 nobles in Brussels on this day in history.
Jun 05 Lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded in the year 1568.
Jul 06 Johann Oporinus, Swiss book publisher/publisher, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Jul 10 On this day in history battle on Eems: Dutch Water garrison beats Spanish
Jul 13 On this day in history dean of St Paul's Cathedral perfects a way to bottle beer
Jul 21 In the year 1568 battle at Jemmingen: Alva's troops beat Dutch rebellion
Jul 23 In the year 1568 don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23
Sep 03 In the year 1568 adriano Banchieri, composer
Sep 24 Antoon van Stralen, Flemish mayor of Antwerp, beheaded at about 47 in the year 1568.
Oct 03 In the year 1568 elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain, dies at 23
Oct 05 Conference of York begins: trial against Mary Stuart on this day in history.
Oct 14 In the year 1568 jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer
Oct 21 On this day in history 2nd Altenburger sermon: Philippisten/Gnesiolutheranen
Dec 23 Roger Ascham, tutor of Elizabeth I of England on this day in history.
Dec 24 In the year 1568 uprising of Morisco's in Granada
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