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1986 Alva Myrdal, Swedish Nobel peace prize winner (1982), dies at 84
1931 Jack Ging, Alva, Oklahoma, actor, 11th Hour, Ripcord, Tales of Wells Fargo 1931 Thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84 1910 Alva Fisher patents electric washing machine 1902 Alva Myrdal, Uppsala Sweden, diplomat, Nobel Peace Prize-1982 1878 Thomas Alva Edison patents gramophone (phonograph) 1853 Alva Vanderbilt Beaumont, women's rights advocate and activist 1580 Duke van Alva's army occupies Portugal 1573 Alardus/Eilard de Waterlant, duke of Alva, hanged 1573 Don Luis de Requesensy Zuniga succeeds duke of Alva as land guardian of Netherlands 1573 Alva demands submission of Zealand/Holland 1572 Duke of Alva's son Don Fredrik begins siege for Haarlem 1572 Spanish army under Alva's son Don Frederik plunders Mechelen 1570 Spanish viceroy Alva banishes Zutphen City's only physician, Joost Sweiter, "because he is a Jew" 1569 Duke of Alva forces bishop Nicolaas van Nieuwland of Haarlem to resign 1569 Duke van Alva leads "tenth penning" in Ponts the Ce 1568 Battle at Jemmingen: Alva's troops beat Dutch rebellion 1568 Duke van Alva beheads 18 nobles in Brussels 1568 Duke of Alva, and 18 nobles, beheaded 1568 In Netherlands, Duke of Alva declares William of Orange an outlaw 1567 Duke of Alva becomes land guardian of Netherlands 1567 Duke of Alva's army enters Brussels Belgium 1566 Spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva 1565 Catharina de Medici and Duke of Alva discuss Calvinism |
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