Historical Events In 1491

Feb 02   On this day in history martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40   

May 03   On this day in history kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries, adopting the baptismal name of João I.   

Jun 28   Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47) on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1491 opening ceremony of Daitokuji's Shinju at subtemple   

Oct 12   In the year 1491 fritz Herlen, German artist   

Nov 15   In the year 1491 anna van Bretagne becomes devoted to end "la guerre folle"   

Nov 16   An auto de fe, held in the Brasero de la Dehesa outside of Ávila, concludes the case of the Holy Child of La Guardia with the public execution of several Jewish and converso suspects in the year 1491.   

Nov 25   In the year 1491 the siege of Granada, last Moorish stronghold in Spain, begins.   

Dec 03   Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies in the year 1491.   

Dec 06   On this day in history king Charles VIII of France marries Anna of Bretagne   

Jun 28   Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47) was born in the year 1491.   

Oct 26   In the year 1491 birth of zhengde, Emperor of China (d. 1521)   

Nov 08   Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1491 birth of ignatius of Loyola, Spanish founder of the Jesuit order (d. 1556)   

Dec 31   On this day in history birth of jacques Cartier, French explorer (d. 1557)   

Feb 02   On this day in history martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40   

Oct 12   Fritz Herlen, German artist died in the year 1491.   

Dec 03   Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on this day in history.