Historical Events In 1497

Jan 06   Jews are expelled from Graz (Syria) in the year 1497.   

Feb 06   John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 in the year 1497.   

Feb 15   In the year 1497 philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant   

Feb 16   Philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie) in the year 1497.   

Feb 25   On this day in history italians troops reconquer Taranto on France   

Mar 09   On this day in history nicolaus Copernicus 1st recorded astronomical observation   

Mar 09   Nicolaus Copernicus first recorded astronomical observation, in the year 1497.   

May 02   On this day in history john Cabot departs to North-America   

May 10   In the year 1497 italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for 1st voyage to New World   

May 10   In the year 1497 italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for first voyage to New World   

May 13   Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Battle of Deptford Bridge in the year 1497.   

Jun 22   In the year 1497 antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath   

Jun 24   In the year 1497 john Cabot claims eastern Canada for England   

Jun 24   John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia) in the year 1497.   

Jul 08   Vasco da Gama departs for trip to India on this day in history.   

Jul 08   In the year 1497 vasco da Gama leaves Lisbon on his voyage of discovery to India   

Jul 22   On this day in history francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52   

Jul 26   On this day in history "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork   

Aug 06   John Cabot returns to Bristol from North-America on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history john Cabot tells King Henry VII of his trip to "Asia"   

Sep 07   Sailor Perkin Warbeck becomes English King Richard IV on this day in history.   

Nov 18   On this day in history bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope   

Nov 18   On this day in history vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope   

Nov 22   Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama rounds Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1497 birth of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557)   

Feb 15   Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born in the year 1497.   

Feb 16   Philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79   

Jun 14   On this day in history death of giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (b. 1474)   

Jul 22   Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.