Historical Events In 1488

Jan 06   Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1488 bartholomeus Diaz discovers Mosselbaai (Angra dos Vaqueros)  

Feb 05   On this day in history roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium  

Apr 21   On this day in history ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot  

May 02   On this day in history jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies  

Jun 11   In the year 1488 battle of Sauchieburn, Scotland  

Jun 11   James III, king of Scotland, dies in battle in the year 1488.  

Sep 09   On this day in history francois II of Bretagne, dies  

Oct 07   In the year 1488 andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52  

Dec 15   Bartholomeus Diaz returns to Portugal after sailing round Cape of Good Hope in the year 1488.  

Jan 06   In the year 1488 birth of helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)  

Mar 19   In the year 1488 birth of johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544)  

Apr 21   Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history death of hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried  

May 02   Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies in the year 1488.  

Jun 11   James III, king of Scotland, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432) died on this day in history.  

Sep 09   Francois II of Bretagne, dies in the year 1488.  

Oct 07   Andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 on this day in history.