Historical Events In 1568
Thursday, 17 January 2019
Jan 24 Abdij Church in Middelburg destroyed by fire in the year 1568.
Jan 24 In the Netherlands, Duke of Alva declares William of Orange an outlaw on this day in history.
Feb 15 In the year 1568 hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36
Feb 17 On this day in history holy Roman Emperor agrees to pay tribute to the Sultan for peace
Feb 19 On this day in history miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80
Mar 09 On this day in history aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint
Mar 20 In the year 1568 albrecht von Hohenzollern, 1st duke of Prussia, dies at 77
Mar 23 Treaty of Longjumeau French huguenots go on strike on this day in history.
Mar 23 On this day in history treaty of Longjumeau: French huguenots go on strike
May 11 Christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain) in the year 1568.
May 13 In the year 1568 mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside
May 16 In the year 1568 mary Queen of Scotland flees to England
May 17 Christoph Thomas Walliser, composer in the year 1568.
May 19 On this day in history english queen Elizabeth I arrests Scottish queen Mary
May 19 Mary, queen of Scots, arrested on this day in history.
May 23 Adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich, dies in battle at 27 on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1568 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 Duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded in the year 1568.
Jun 01 Duke van Alva beheads 18 nobles in Brussels on this day in history.
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 in the year 1568.
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 on this day in history.
Jul 21 Battle at Jemmingen: Alva's troops beat Dutch rebellion in the year 1568.
Jul 23 In the year 1568 don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23
Sep 03 Adriano Banchieri, composer on this day in history.
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 in the year 1568.
Oct 05 On this day in history conference of York begins: trial against Mary Stuart
Oct 14 Jacques Arcadelt, Flemish composer in the year 1568.
Oct 21 2nd Altenburger sermon: Philippisten/Gnesiolutheranen in the year 1568.
Dec 23 In the year 1568 roger Ascham, tutor of Elizabeth I of England
Dec 24 Uprising of Morisco's in Granada on this day in history.
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