Historical Events In 1570
Thursday, 19 May 2022
Jan 02 Tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins in the year 1570.
Jan 03 Bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies in the year 1570.
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) on this day in history.
Jan 09 Tsar Ivan the terrible kills 1000-2000 residents of Novgorod in the year 1570.
Jan 23 Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland, assassinated; civil war breaks out on this day in history.
Feb 25 On this day in history pius V excommunicates Elizabeth, absolves her subjects from allegiance
Feb 28 Anti-Portugese uprising on Ternate, Moluccas on this day in history.
Mar 04 On this day in history king Philip II bans foreign Dutch students
Mar 12 Jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies in the year 1570.
Mar 31 On this day in history louise Juliana, countess of Nassau
Apr 14 On this day in history polish Calvinists/Lutherians/Hernhutters unify against Jesuits
Apr 24 On this day in history battles between Spanish troops & followers of sultan Suleiman
May 10 In the year 1570 czar Ivan IV becomes Protestant
May 20 Egidius Coppens publishes Abraham Ortelius' "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" in the year 1570.
May 22 On this day in history 1st atlas, with 70 maps, published
May 22 The first atlas, with 70 maps, published on this day in history.
Jul 03 Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 on this day in history.
Jul 25 Battle at Arnay-le-Duc Bourgundy: Huguenots-French govt army in the year 1570.
Jul 25 Ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed on this day in history.
Aug 08 On this day in history 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 Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43 in the year 1570.
Oct 16 Baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered in the year 1570.
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 In the year 1570 geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein
Dec 13 Sweden/Denmark signs Peace of Stettin on this day in history.