Historical Events In 1568
Monday, 20 January 2020
Jan 24 Abdij Church in Middelburg destroyed by fire in the year 1568.
Jan 24 In the year 1568 in the Netherlands, Duke of Alva declares William of Orange an outlaw
Feb 15 On this day in history hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36
Feb 17 Holy Roman Emperor agrees to pay tribute to the Sultan for peace on this day in history.
Feb 19 Miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80 in the year 1568.
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 in the year 1568.
Mar 23 On this day in history treaty of Longjumeau French huguenots go on strike
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) in the year 1568.
May 13 Mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside on this day in history.
May 16 Mary Queen of Scotland flees to England on this day in history.
May 17 In the year 1568 christoph Thomas Walliser, composer
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 In the year 1568 battle at Heiligerlee: Dutch rebels beat Spanish, 100s killed
Jun 01 On this day in history duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded
Jun 01 In the year 1568 duke van Alva beheads 18 nobles in Brussels
Jun 05 On this day in history lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded
Jul 06 Johann Oporinus, Swiss book publisher/publisher, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Jul 10 In the year 1568 battle on Eems: Dutch Water garrison beats Spanish
Jul 13 Dean of St Paul's Cathedral perfects a way to bottle beer in the year 1568.
Jul 21 Battle at Jemmingen: Alva's troops beat Dutch rebellion on this day in history.
Jul 23 Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on this day in history.
Sep 03 On this day in history adriano Banchieri, composer
Sep 24 Antoon van Stralen, Flemish mayor of Antwerp, beheaded at about 47 on this day in history.
Oct 03 Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain, dies at 23 on this day in history.
Oct 05 On this day in history conference of York begins: trial against Mary Stuart
Oct 14 Jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer on this day in history.
Oct 21 2nd Altenburger sermon: Philippisten/Gnesiolutheranen on this day in history.
Dec 23 In the year 1568 roger Ascham, tutor of Elizabeth I of England
Dec 24 In the year 1568 uprising of Morisco's in Granada
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