Historical Events In 1500
Monday, 20 January 2025
Jan 05 On this day in history duke Ludovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan
Jan 26 Vicente Yáñez Pinzón becomes the first European to set foot on Brazil on this day in history.
Feb 17 On this day in history battle of Hemmingstedt.
Feb 24 Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor in the year 1500.
Mar 03 Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" in the year 1500.
Mar 09 Pedro Cabral departs with 13 ships to India on this day in history.
Apr 08 On this day in history battle at Novara: King Louis XII beats duke Ludovico Sforza
Apr 10 On this day in history france captures duke Ludovico Sforza of Milan
Apr 11 In the year 1500 michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns
Apr 12 In the year 1500 joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist
Apr 22 In the year 1500 pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil
Apr 22 On this day in history pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil & claims it for Portugal
Apr 22 The area that became Brazil is discovered by Portuguese explorers on this day in history.
Apr 23 Alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician on this day in history.
Apr 23 On this day in history pedro Cabral lands & annexes Brazil (Terra da Vera Cruz)
May 29 Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns in the year 1500.
Jun 25 In the year 1500 pope Alexander VI accept Treaty of Granada
Jul 15 In the year 1500 duke Albrecht of Saxon beats Friese rebellion
Aug 10 In the year 1500 portuguese sea captain Diego Diaz is first European to sight Madagascar
Sep 12 In the year 1500 albrecht III van Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon, dies at 57
Sep 15 In the year 1500 john Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury
Oct 01 John Alcock, English Catholic bishop in the year 1500.
Nov 01 Benvenuto Cellini, sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus) in the year 1500.
Nov 11 Treaty of Granada: France & Aragon divide Naples on this day in history.
Nov 25 Governor De Bobadilla of Santo Domingo captures Columbus in the year 1500.