Historical Events In 1500
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Jan 05 On this day in history duke Ludovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan
Jan 26 On this day in history vicente Yáñez Pinzón becomes the first European to set foot on Brazil.
Feb 17 On this day in history battle of Hemmingstedt.
Feb 24 In the year 1500 carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor
Mar 03 On this day in history reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"
Mar 09 Pedro Cabral departs with 13 ships to India on this day in history.
Apr 08 In the year 1500 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 On this day in history michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns
Apr 12 Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist in the year 1500.
Apr 22 On this day in history pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil
Apr 22 In the year 1500 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 On this day in history alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician
Apr 23 Pedro Cabral lands & annexes Brazil (Terra da Vera Cruz) in the year 1500.
May 29 In the year 1500 bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns
Jun 25 Pope Alexander VI accept Treaty of Granada on this day in history.
Jul 15 On this day in history duke Albrecht of Saxon beats Friese rebellion
Aug 10 Portuguese sea captain Diego Diaz is first European to sight Madagascar on this day in history.
Sep 12 Albrecht III van Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon, dies at 57 in the year 1500.
Sep 15 John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.
Oct 01 John Alcock, English Catholic bishop on this day in history.
Nov 01 Benvenuto Cellini, sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus) in the year 1500.
Nov 11 On this day in history treaty of Granada: France & Aragon divide Naples
Nov 25 Governor De Bobadilla of Santo Domingo captures Columbus in the year 1500.