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