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

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

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

Mar 04   In the year 1492 francesco de Layolle, composer   

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

Mar 06   On this day in history jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer   

Mar 21   Alonzo Pietro, pilot, sailed with Columbus on this day in history.   

Mar 30   King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella sign decree expelling Jews from Spain in the year 1492.   

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

Mar 31   On this day in history queen Isabella of Castilia & Ferdinand of Aragon expels Jews   

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

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

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

Apr 09   On this day in history lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies   

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

Apr 17   Christopher Columbus signs contract with Spain to find Indies in the year 1492.   

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   On this day in history andreas Alciatus, [Giovanni Andrea-Alciato], Italian lawyer   

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

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   In the year 1492 jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded   

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

Aug 01   Jews are expelled from Spain by King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella on this day in history.   

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

Aug 03   In the year 1492 all Jews are expelled from Spain   

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

Aug 03   In the year 1492 columbus sets sail from Palos, Spain for "Indies"   

Aug 11   Rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Christopher Columbus discovers Canary Islands in the year 1492.   

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

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

Mar 04   In the year 1492 birth of francesco de Layolle, composer   

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

Apr 04   In the year 1492 birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)   

Apr 11   Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on this day in history.   

May 08   On this day in history birth of andreas Alciatus, [Giovanni Andrea-Alciato], Italian lawyer   

Jul 02   Elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495) was born in the year 1492.   

Sep 12   Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born in the year 1492.   

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

Apr 09   On this day in history lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies   

Jun 07   On this day in history kazimierz IV, King of Poland (1447-92), dies at 64   

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

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

Oct 12   Piero della Francesca, Italian painter died in the year 1492.   

Nov 06   Antoine Busnois, French composer died on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Jami, Persian poet (b. 1414) died on this day in history.