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