Historical Events In 1492

Jan 02   On this day in history spain recaptures Granada from the Moors (Granada Day)   

Jan 12   Andreas Alicatus, Italian author in the year 1492.   

Jan 16   In the year 1492 the first grammar of a modern language, in the Spanish language, is presented to Queen Isabella.   

Jan 23   On this day in history "Pentateuch" (Jewish holy book) 1st printed   

Jan 23   "Pentateuch" (Jewish holy book) first printed in the year 1492.   

Mar 04   In the year 1492 francesco de Layolle, composer   

Mar 04   King James IV of Scotland concludes an alliance with France against England on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1492 jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer   

Mar 21   In the year 1492 alonzo Pietro, pilot, sailed with Columbus   

Mar 30   On this day in history king Ferdinand & Queen Isabella sign decree expelling Jews from Spain   

Mar 30   King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella sign decree expelling Jews from Spain on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Queen Isabella of Castilia & Ferdinand of Aragon expels Jews on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Queen Isabella of Castilia and Ferdinand of Aragon expels Jews in the year 1492.   

Mar 31   Queen Isabella of Castilia and Ferdinand of Aragon expels Jews, who had lent them money for Columbus' journey on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Lorenzo I de' Medici"il Magnifico", ruler of Florence (1469-92), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history the birth of Leonardo da Vinci, Rennaisance man   

Apr 17   On this day in history christopher Columbus signs contract with Spain to find Indies   

Apr 17   In the year 1492 christopher Columbus signs contract with Spain to find the Indies   

Apr 30   On this day in history columbus is given royal commission to equip his fleet   

May 08   In the year 1492 andreas Alciatus, [Giovanni Andrea-Alciato], Italian lawyer   

May 15   In the year 1492 cheese & Bread rebellion German mercenaries kills 232 Alkmaarse   

May 15   Cheese & Bread rebellion: German mercenaries kills 232 Alkmaarse in the year 1492.   

Jun 07   Kazimierz IV, King of Poland (1447-92), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded in the year 1492.   

Jul 25   Innocent VII, [Giovanni B Cibo], Italian Pope (1484-92), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history jews are expelled from Spain by King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella   

Aug 02   On this day in history jews are expelled from Spain by King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella   

Aug 03   All Jews are expelled from Spain in the year 1492.   

Aug 03   In the year 1492 christopher Columbus sets sail from Spain on a voyage that would take him to the present-day Americas.   

Aug 03   Columbus sets sail from Palos, Spain for "Indies" in the year 1492.   

Aug 11   In the year 1492 rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI   

Aug 12   On this day in history christopher Columbus discovers Canary Islands   

Sep 06   Columbus' fleet leaves Gomera, Canary islands in the year 1492.   

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Jan 12   In the year 1492 birth of andreas Alicatus, Italian author   

Mar 04   On this day in history birth of francesco de Layolle, composer   

Mar 06   Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born in the year 1492.   

May 08   In the year 1492 birth of andreas Alciatus, [Giovanni Andrea-Alciato], Italian lawyer   

Jul 02   On this day in history birth of elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495)   

Sep 12   In the year 1492 birth of lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)   

Apr 08   In the year 1492 lorenzo I de' Medici"il Magnifico", ruler of Florence (1469-92), dies   

Apr 09   In the year 1492 lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies   

Jun 07   Kazimierz IV, King of Poland (1447-92), dies at 64 in the year 1492.   

Jun 16   In the year 1492 death of jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded   

Jul 25   In the year 1492 innocent VII, [Giovanni B Cibo], Italian Pope (1484-92), dies   

Oct 12   Piero della Francesca, Italian painter died on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Antoine Busnois, French composer died in the year 1492.   

Nov 19   On this day in history death of jami, Persian poet (b. 1414)