Historical Events In 1570

Jan 02   Tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies  

Jan 04   Spanish viceroy Alva banishes Zutphen City's only physician, Joost Sweiter, "because he is a Jew" in the year 1570.  

Jan 08   Philibert de l'Orme, French architect (bc. 1510) in the year 1570.  

Jan 09   In the year 1570 tsar Ivan the terrible kills 1000-2000 residents of Novgorod  

Jan 23   Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland, assassinated; civil war breaks out in the year 1570.  

Feb 25   Pius V excommunicates Elizabeth, absolves her subjects from allegiance on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Anti-Portugese uprising on Ternate, Moluccas on this day in history.  

Mar 04   King Philip II bans foreign Dutch students in the year 1570.  

Mar 12   Jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Louise Juliana, countess of Nassau on this day in history.  

Apr 14   Polish Calvinists/Lutherians/Hernhutters unify against Jesuits in the year 1570.  

Apr 24   Battles between Spanish troops & followers of sultan Suleiman in the year 1570.  

May 10   Czar Ivan IV becomes Protestant on this day in history.  

May 20   Egidius Coppens publishes Abraham Ortelius' "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" on this day in history.  

May 22   1st atlas, with 70 maps, published on this day in history.  

May 22   In the year 1570 the first atlas, with 70 maps, published  

Jul 03   Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 in the year 1570.  

Jul 25   Battle at Arnay-le-Duc Bourgundy: Huguenots-French govt army on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed in the year 1570.  

Aug 08   In the year 1570 peace of Saint-Germain-and-Laye, more freedom for huguenots  

Aug 16   King Janos Sigismund Zapolyai signs secret treaty with Maximilian II on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43  

Oct 16   In the year 1570 baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered  

Oct 21   On this day in history wolfgang Schonsleder, composer  

Nov 01   Netherlands hit by flood disaster, 1,000s killed in the year 1570.  

Nov 02   On this day in history a tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1,000 people.  

Dec 09   Geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein on this day in history.  

Dec 13   On this day in history sweden/Denmark signs Peace of Stettin  

Mar 31   Louise Juliana, countess of Nassau was born in the year 1570.  

Apr 13   In the year 1570 birth of guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606)  

Oct 04   Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 28   On this day in history birth of james Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632)  

Jan 03   On this day in history bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies  

Jan 08   In the year 1570 death of philibert de l'Orme, French architect (bc. 1510)  

Mar 12   On this day in history jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies  

Jul 03   Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 died on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed died in the year 1570.  

Oct 01   Frans Floris, Flemish painter (b. 1520) died on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43  

Oct 16   On this day in history death of baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered