Historical Events Aug 10 Protestant Iconoclasm "Beeldenstorm" begins in European Low Countries Aug 20 Iconoclasm reaches Antwerp, Belgium; the Cathedral's interior is torn apart by Protestants 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 ValsaĆn, Segovia, Spain (d. 1633) Famous Deaths Aug 4 Girolamo della Robbia, Italian sculptor (Majolica relief), dies 1565 History by Year 1567 Famous People by Generation Greatest Generation Silent Generation Baby Boomer Generation X Millennial Generation Z