Historical Events Dec 9 The Geuzen (a confederacy of Calvinist Dutch nobles) under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein Dec 13 Sweden and Denmark signs Peace of Stettin Events in 1570 Famous Deaths Dec 5 Johan Friis, Danish statesman (Chancellor of Denmark, helped establish Lutheranism), dies at 76 Nov 1570 History by Year Jan 1571 Famous Living People by Age 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 80-89 Over 90