Historical Events In 1572

Jan 16   On this day in history thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England.  

Feb 05   On this day in history beggars assault Oisterwijk Neth, drive nuns out  

Feb 05   In the year 1572 beggars assault Oisterwijk Netherlands, drive nuns out  

Feb 14   In the year 1572 hans Christoph Haiden, composer  

Feb 23   Pierre Certon, French composer in the year 1572.  

Mar 02   Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil in the year 1572.  

Mar 12   Luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal in the year 1572.  

Mar 12   Luos Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Bloys van Treslong conquers Brielle in the year 1572.  

Apr 21   France & England sign anti-Spanish military covenant in the year 1572.  

May 01   In the year 1572 pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri], great-inquisiteur/Pope (1566-72), dies  

May 04   Veere sides with Geuzen in the year 1572.  

May 15   On this day in history louis van Nassau & huguenots occupy Valenciennes  

Jun 02   On this day in history thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36  

Jun 07   August I [Sigismund II August], king of Poland (1548-72), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jun 09   In the year 1572 jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra, dies at 44  

Jun 09   On this day in history willem van Oranges army occupies Gelderland  

Jun 11   In the year 1572 ben Jonson, England, playwright/poet (Volpone, Alchemist)  

Jun 11   Spanish co-land guardian duke of Medinaceli arrives in Lock in the year 1572.  

Jun 19   On this day in history garrison under Adrian van Swieten occupy Oudewater  

Jun 21   In the year 1572 garrison under Adrian of Swieten conquers Gouda  

Jun 24   In the year 1572 5 clergymen of Enkhuizen, hanged  

Jun 24   Adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Jan Campanus, composer in the year 1572.  

Jul 07   In the year 1572 sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51  

Jul 09   19 Catholic priests hanged in Gorcum on this day in history.  

Jul 18   On this day in history willem van Orange recognized as viceroy of Holland/Friesland/Utrecht  

Jul 19   Battle at Saint-Ghislain: Spanish army beats The Genlis' mercenaries in the year 1572.  

Jul 23   On this day in history willem van Oranges troops occupy Roermond on the Spanjaarden  

Aug 18   On this day in history king Navarra Henri de Bourbon marries Margaretha van Valois  

Aug 22   In the year 1572 failed assassination on admiral De Coligny  

Aug 24   Gaspard de Châtillon, Count the Coligny, French gen/admiral, beheaded in the year 1572.  

Aug 24   On this day in history king Charles IX orders massacre of thousands of French Protestants  

Aug 27   In the year 1572 claude Goudimel, French composer  

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Feb 14   Hans Christoph Haiden, composer was born in the year 1572.  

Apr 04   In the year 1572 birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)  

Apr 14   On this day in history birth of adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician (d. 1632)  

Jun 11   Ben Jonson, England, playwright/poet (Volpone, Alchemist) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Jan Campanus, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Erasmus Widmann, composer was born in the year 1572.  

Nov 08   In the year 1572 birth of johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia  

Nov 13   Cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23   On this day in history death of pierre Certon, French composer  

Feb 28   On this day in history death of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (b. 1505)  

Mar 02   On this day in history death of mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil  

Mar 27   In the year 1572 death of girolamo Maggi, Italian Renaissance man (b. abt. 1523)  

May 01   Pius V, [Antonio Ghislieri], great-inquisiteur/Pope (1566-72), dies in the year 1572.  

Jun 02   On this day in history death of thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36  

Jun 07   In the year 1572 august I [Sigismund II August], king of Poland (1548-72), dies at 42  

Jun 09   On this day in history jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra, dies at 44