Historical Events In 1570
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Jan 02 Tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins in the year 1570.
Jan 03 Bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies in the year 1570.
Jan 04 Spanish viceroy Alva banishes Zutphen City's only physician, Joost Sweiter, "because he is a Jew" on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Jan 23 Earl of Moray, regent of Scotland, assassinated; civil war breaks out on this day in history.
Feb 25 On this day in history pius V excommunicates Elizabeth, absolves her subjects from allegiance
Feb 28 In the year 1570 anti-Portugese uprising on Ternate, Moluccas
Mar 04 King Philip II bans foreign Dutch students in the year 1570.
Mar 12 Jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies on this day in history.
Mar 31 Louise Juliana, countess of Nassau on this day in history.
Apr 14 Polish Calvinists/Lutherians/Hernhutters unify against Jesuits in the year 1570.
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 Egidius Coppens publishes Abraham Ortelius' "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" in the year 1570.
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 Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 on this day in history.
Jul 25 On this day in history battle at Arnay-le-Duc Bourgundy: Huguenots-French govt army
Jul 25 On this day in history ivan Viskovati, chancellor of Russia, executed
Aug 08 Peace of Saint-Germain-and-Laye, more freedom for huguenots in the year 1570.
Aug 16 On this day in history king Janos Sigismund Zapolyai signs secret treaty with Maximilian II
Oct 14 In the year 1570 floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny, dies at 43
Oct 16 In the year 1570 baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered
Oct 21 Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer in the year 1570.
Nov 01 Netherlands hit by flood disaster, 1,000s killed on this day in history.
Nov 02 A tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1,000 people in the year 1570.
Dec 09 In the year 1570 geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein
Dec 13 On this day in history sweden/Denmark signs Peace of Stettin