Historical Events In 1498

Mar 02   In the year 1498 vasco da Gama's fleet visits Mozambique Island   

Apr 07   In the year 1498 charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27   

Apr 07   Crowd storms Savonarola's convent San Marco Florence, Italy on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27   

Apr 28   Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.   

May 20   Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calcutta India on this day in history.   

May 23   In the year 1498 girolamo Savonarola, dictator of Florence (1494-98), hanged at 45   

May 30   Columbus departs with 6 ships for 3rd trip to America in the year 1498.   

Jun 21   In the year 1498 jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian   

Jun 26   Toothbrush invented on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1498 filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies   

Jul 07   Emperor Maximilian I establishes choir of Imperial Chapel on this day in history.   

Jul 20   Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands on this day in history.   

Jul 27   On this day in history vespasiano da' Bisticci, Italian book seller/writer, dies at about 77   

Jul 31   In the year 1498 christopher Columbus discovers island of Trinidad   

Aug 01   Christopher Columbus lands on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela) in the year 1498.   

Aug 01   Christopher Columbus reaches the mainland of North America in the year 1498.   

Aug 07   On this day in history columbus arrives in Caribbean   

Aug 14   In the year 1498 columbus landed at the mouth of the Orinoco River in Venezuela   

Aug 17   On this day in history cardinal Borgia renounced his vows & office to marry a French princess   

Aug 26   Michelangelo is commissioned to carve the Pietà in the year 1498.   

Sep 16   Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies in the year 1498.   

Dec 07   Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist in the year 1498.   

Dec 19   Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist in the year 1498.   

Apr 09   John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1498 birth of eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558)   

Nov 30   In the year 1498 birth of andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish Augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer (d. 1568)   

Dec 19   Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist was born on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 in the year 1498.   

Apr 08   On this day in history death of charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27   

Apr 28   On this day in history death of henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician   

May 23   Girolamo Savonarola, dictator of Florence (1494-98), hanged at 45 died on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1498 filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies   

Jul 27   Vespasiano da' Bisticci, Italian book seller/writer, dies at about 77 in the year 1498.   

Sep 16   Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies in the year 1498.   

Dec 07   On this day in history death of alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist