Historical Events In 1520

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

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

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   Smallpox Epidemic in Mexico killing 5-8 million (40% of population) people in the year 1520.   

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

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

Jun 06   France & England sign treaty of Scotland on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history pope threatens to toss Luther out of Catholic Church   

Jun 30   In the year 1520 montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed   

Jun 30   Spanish conquerors under Cortes take gold from Aztecs in the year 1520.   

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

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

Aug 01   On this day in history sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

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

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 in the year 1520.   

Sep 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1520 ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)   

Oct 21   In the year 1520 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 on this day in history.   

Nov 04   In the year 1520 danish/Norwegian king Christian II crowned king of Sweden   

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

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

Nov 20   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 03   Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born in the year 1520.   

Aug 01   On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

Aug 10   On this day in history birth of madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)   

Sep 13   William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier was born in the year 1520.   

Feb 05   In the year 1520 death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)   

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

Jun 24   In the year 1520 death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)   

Jun 30   On this day in history death of montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed   

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

Sep 22   In the year 1520 selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53   

Oct 28   Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter died on this day in history.