Historical Events In 1497

Jan 06   In the year 1497 jews are expelled from Graz (Syria)   

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

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

Feb 16   In the year 1497 philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie)   

Feb 25   Italians troops reconquer Taranto on France on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1497 nicolaus Copernicus 1st recorded astronomical observation   

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

May 02   In the year 1497 john Cabot departs to North-America   

May 10   Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for 1st voyage to New World on this day in history.   

May 10   Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for first voyage to New World on this day in history.   

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

Jun 17   In the year 1497 battle of Deptford Bridge   

Jun 22   Antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath in the year 1497.   

Jun 24   On this day in history john Cabot claims eastern Canada for England   

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

Jul 08   Vasco da Gama departs for trip to India in the year 1497.   

Jul 08   On this day in history vasco da Gama leaves Lisbon on his voyage of discovery to India   

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

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

Aug 06   John Cabot returns to Bristol from North-America in the year 1497.   

Aug 10   John Cabot tells King Henry VII of his trip to "Asia" on this day in history.   

Sep 07   Sailor Perkin Warbeck becomes English King Richard IV in the year 1497.   

Nov 18   In the year 1497 bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope   

Nov 18   In the year 1497 vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope   

Nov 22   Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama rounds Cape of Good Hope in the year 1497.   

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   On this day in history birth of philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie)   

Feb 06   John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (b. 1474) died on this day in history.   

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