Historical Events In 1520
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 01 Franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer on this day in history.
Jan 18 On this day in history christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats Swedes at Lake Asunde
Jan 18 In the year 1520 christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde
Jan 19 In the year 1520 sten Sture the Younger, the Regent of Sweden, was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bogesund.
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 In the year 1520 france & England sign treaty of Scotland
Jun 15 Pope threatens to toss Luther out of Catholic Church in the year 1520.
Jun 30 Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed on this day in history.
Jun 30 Spanish conquerors under Cortes take gold from Aztecs on this day in history.
Jul 10 On this day in history king Charles V & King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais
Jul 14 Battle of Otumba Mexico: Hernan Cortes & Tlascala's vs Aztecs in the year 1520.
Aug 01 In the year 1520 sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)
Sep 13 On this day in history 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 1st public burning of books in Netherlands, in Louvain in the year 1520.
Oct 15 King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall in the year 1520.
Oct 21 In the year 1520 ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)
Oct 21 On this day in history magellan entered the strait which bears his name
Oct 23 King Carlos I crowned, German emperor Charles V on this day in history.
Oct 28 Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter in the year 1520.
Nov 04 Danish/Norwegian king Christian II crowned king of Sweden in the year 1520.
Nov 08 Stockholm Bloodbath begins: A successful invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the execution of around 100 people in the year 1520.
Nov 09 In the year 1520 swedish King Christian II executes 600 nobles
Nov 20 Friesland hit by heavy hail storm on this day in history.
Nov 28 In the year 1520 ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean
Dec 10 Martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant on this day in history.