Historical Events In 1569
Sunday, 26 October 2025
Jan 11 1st recorded lottery in England is drawn in St Paul's Cathedral in the year 1569. 


Jan 11 In the year 1569 the first recorded lottery in England is drawn at St Paul's Cathedral 


Jan 20 Miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80 in the year 1569. 


Feb 07 On this day in history 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 on this day in history. 


Mar 13 Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on this day in history. 


Mar 20 In the year 1569 duke van Alva leads "tenth penning" in Ponts the Cé 


Mar 20 On this day in history duke van Alva leads "tenth penning" in Ponts the Cé 


Apr 03 Giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer in the year 1569. 


Apr 10 Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon in the year 1569. 


May 10 Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer in the year 1569. 


May 16 Dirk Willems, Anabaptist Martyr in the year 1569. 


May 27 In the year 1569 francois de Coligny, French general (Jarnac), dies 


Jul 01 On this day in history latvia Parliament accept Union of Lublin, incorporate into Poland 


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 in the year 1569. 


Sep 05 Pieter Bruegel, South Netherlands painter, dies at about 44 in the year 1569. 


Oct 01 Duke of Norfolk arrested in the year 1569. 


Oct 03 On this day in history battle of Montcontour: Duke of Anjou beats Huguenots 


Nov 09 On this day in history catholic uprising under Northumberland & Westmoreland 


Nov 16 Paul Sartorius, composer on this day in history. 


Nov 27 Ottavio Vernizzi, composer in the year 1569. 


Nov 28 Duke of Alva forces bishop Nicolaas van Nieuwland of Haarlem to resign on this day in history. 


Dec 15 On this day in history westmoreland flees to Scotland 


Dec 18 Jakob Hassler, composer on this day in history. 


Dec 23 St Philip of Moscow martyred by Ivan the Terrible on this day in history. 


Dec 23 In the year 1569 st Philip, metropolitan of Moscow, martyred by Ivan the Terrible 


Dec 30 Georg Quitschreiber, composer on this day in history. 


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