Historical Events In 1520

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

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

Jan 18   Christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde in the year 1520.   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history smallpox Epidemic in Mexico killing 5-8 million (40% of population) people   

Apr 06   Raphael artist dies on his 37th birthday on this day in history.   

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

Jun 06   France & England sign treaty of Scotland in the year 1520.   

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

Jun 30   Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1520 spanish conquerors under Cortes take gold from Aztecs   

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

Jul 14   In the year 1520 battle of Otumba Mexico: Hernan Cortes & Tlascala's vs Aztecs   

Aug 01   Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   Selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies on this day in history.   

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

Sep 30   In the year 1520 suleiman I succeeds his father Selam I as sultan of Turkey   

Oct 07   On this day in history 1st public burning of books in Netherlands, in Louvain   

Oct 15   King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean) in the year 1520.   

Oct 21   Magellan entered the strait which bears his name on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1520 king Carlos I crowned, German emperor Charles V   

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

Nov 04   On this day in history danish/Norwegian king Christian II crowned king of Sweden   

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

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

Nov 20   In the year 1520 friesland hit by heavy hail storm   

Nov 28   In the year 1520 ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean   

Dec 10   Martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant in the year 1520.   

Jan 01   Franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer was born in the year 1520.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 13   William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier was born on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) died in the year 1520.   

Apr 06   On this day in history raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday   

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   Selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53 in the year 1520.   

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