Historical Events Aug 10 Protestant Iconoclasm "Beeldenstorm" begins in European Low Countries Aug 20 Iconoclasm reaches Antwerp, Belgium Aug 23 Beeldenstorm reaches Amsterdam Aug 25 Iconoclastic fury begins in Dutch province Utrecht Famous Birthdays Aug 12 Isabella Clara Eugenia, Sovereign of the Netherlands (1598-1621), born in Palacio de Valsaín, Segovia, Spain (d. 1633) Famous Deaths Aug 4 Girolamo della Robbia, Italian sculptor (Majolica relief), dies Share On Facebook Share On Twitter 1565 History by Year 1567