Historical Events In 1569
Friday, 17 October 2025
Jan 11 On this day in history 1st recorded lottery in England is drawn in St Paul's Cathedral
Jan 11 The first recorded lottery in England is drawn at St Paul's Cathedral on this day in history.
Jan 20 Miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80 in the year 1569.
Feb 07 In the year 1569 king Philip II forms inquistion in South America
Feb 20 On this day in history mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician, dies at 50
Mar 13 Battle of Jarnac, Count of Anjou defeats Huguenots in the year 1569.
Mar 13 On this day in history lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies
Mar 20 Duke van Alva leads "tenth penning" in Ponts the Cé on this day in history.
Mar 20 Duke van Alva leads "tenth penning" in Ponts the Cé in the year 1569.
Apr 03 In the year 1569 giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer
Apr 10 Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon in the year 1569.
May 10 On this day in history juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer
May 16 In the year 1569 dirk Willems, Anabaptist Martyr
May 27 Francois de Coligny, French general (Jarnac), dies in the year 1569.
Jul 01 Latvia Parliament accept Union of Lublin, incorporate into Poland on this day in history.
Aug 27 Pope Pius names Cosimo I de' Medici, grand duke of Toscane in the year 1569.
Aug 31 Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India on this day in history.
Sep 05 On this day in history pieter Bruegel, South Netherlands painter, dies at about 44
Oct 01 On this day in history duke of Norfolk arrested
Oct 03 Battle of Montcontour: Duke of Anjou beats Huguenots in the year 1569.
Nov 09 Catholic uprising under Northumberland & Westmoreland in the year 1569.
Nov 16 On this day in history paul Sartorius, composer
Nov 27 On this day in history ottavio Vernizzi, composer
Nov 28 In the year 1569 duke of Alva forces bishop Nicolaas van Nieuwland of Haarlem to resign
Dec 15 On this day in history westmoreland flees to Scotland
Dec 18 Jakob Hassler, composer in the year 1569.
Dec 23 St Philip of Moscow martyred by Ivan the Terrible in the year 1569.
Dec 23 On this day in history st Philip, metropolitan of Moscow, martyred by Ivan the Terrible
Dec 30 Georg Quitschreiber, composer in the year 1569.