Historical Events In 1513

Jan 20 Christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king

Apr 08 The spanish explorer Ponce de Leon discovers Florida in what is now the USA

Apr 02 Florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Le¢n

Sep 09 Battle of Flodden Fields; English defeat James IV of Scotland

Sep 25 Vasco Nu¤ez de Balboa is the first European to see the Pacific Ocean

Mar 27 Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León sights Florida