Historical Events In 1570
Friday, 17 January 2025
Jan 02 Tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins on this day in history.
Jan 03 In the year 1570 bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies
Jan 04 On this day in history spanish viceroy Alva banishes Zutphen City's only physician, Joost Sweiter, "because he is a Jew"
Jan 08 Philibert de l'Orme, French architect (bc. 1510) in the year 1570.
Jan 09 Tsar Ivan the terrible kills 1000-2000 residents of Novgorod in the year 1570.
Jan 23 In the year 1570 earl of Moray, regent of Scotland, assassinated; civil war breaks out
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 in the year 1570.
Mar 31 Louise Juliana, countess of Nassau in the year 1570.
Apr 14 On this day in history polish Calvinists/Lutherians/Hernhutters unify against Jesuits
Apr 24 Battles between Spanish troops & followers of sultan Suleiman in the year 1570.
May 10 On this day in history czar Ivan IV becomes Protestant
May 20 On this day in history egidius Coppens publishes Abraham Ortelius' "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum"
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 On this day in history antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67
Jul 25 On this day in history battle at Arnay-le-Duc Bourgundy: Huguenots-French govt army
Jul 25 Ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed on this day in history.
Aug 08 Peace of Saint-Germain-and-Laye, more freedom for huguenots on this day in history.
Aug 16 On this day in history king Janos Sigismund Zapolyai signs secret treaty with Maximilian II
Oct 14 Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43 on this day in history.
Oct 16 On this day in history baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered
Oct 21 On this day in history wolfgang Schonsleder, composer
Nov 01 On this day in history netherlands hit by flood disaster, 1,000s killed
Nov 02 A tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1,000 people on this day in history.
Dec 09 Geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein on this day in history.
Dec 13 In the year 1570 sweden/Denmark signs Peace of Stettin