Historical Events In 1520

Jan 01   On this day in history franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer   

Jan 18   In the year 1520 christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats Swedes at Lake Asunde   

Jan 18   Christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1520 sten Sture the Younger, the Regent of Sweden, was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bogesund.   

Mar 01   In the year 1520 smallpox Epidemic in Mexico killing 5-8 million (40% of population) people   

Apr 06   On this day in history raphael artist dies on his 37th birthday   

Apr 06   In the year 1520 raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday   

Jun 06   In the year 1520 france & England sign treaty of Scotland   

Jun 15   In the year 1520 pope threatens to toss Luther out of Catholic Church   

Jun 30   In the year 1520 montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed   

Jun 30   Spanish conquerors under Cortes take gold from Aztecs on this day in history.   

Jul 10   King Charles V & King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Battle of Otumba Mexico: Hernan Cortes & Tlascala's vs Aztecs on this day in history.   

Aug 01   Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) in the year 1520.   

Sep 13   In the year 1520 william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier   

Sep 21   In the year 1520 selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies   

Sep 22   Selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history suleiman I succeeds his father Selam I as sultan of Turkey   

Oct 07   1st public burning of books in Netherlands, in Louvain in the year 1520.   

Oct 15   On this day in history king Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall   

Oct 21   On this day in history ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)   

Oct 21   Magellan entered the strait which bears his name in the year 1520.   

Oct 23   King Carlos I crowned, German emperor Charles V on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1520 pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter   

Nov 04   Danish/Norwegian king Christian II crowned king of Sweden on this day in history.   

Nov 08   On this day in history stockholm Bloodbath begins: A successful invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the execution of around 100 people.   

Nov 09   Swedish King Christian II executes 600 nobles in the year 1520.   

Nov 20   Friesland hit by heavy hail storm on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean in the year 1520.   

Dec 10   On this day in history martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant   

Jan 01   Franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

Aug 10   Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born in the year 1520.   

Sep 13   On this day in history birth of william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier   

Feb 05   On this day in history death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)   

Apr 06   Raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday in the year 1520.   

Jun 24   Hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489) died on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed died in the year 1520.   

Sep 21   In the year 1520 selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies   

Sep 22   In the year 1520 selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53   

Oct 28   Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter died in the year 1520.