Historical Events In 1520

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

Jan 18   In the year 1520 christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats Swedes at Lake Asunde   

Jan 18   Christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1520 raphael artist dies on his 37th birthday   

Apr 06   In the year 1520 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   In the year 1520 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 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 on this day in history.   

Aug 01   Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   In the year 1520 selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies   

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

Sep 30   Suleiman I succeeds his father Selam I as sultan of Turkey in the year 1520.   

Oct 07   1st public burning of books in Netherlands, in Louvain on this day in history.   

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   Magellan entered the strait which bears his name on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1520 king Carlos I crowned, German emperor Charles V   

Oct 28   Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter in the year 1520.   

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   In the year 1520 swedish King Christian II executes 600 nobles   

Nov 20   Friesland hit by heavy hail storm in the year 1520.   

Nov 28   On this day in history ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean   

Dec 10   In the year 1520 martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant   

Jan 01   Franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 01   Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 05   Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) died on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1520 raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday   

Jun 24   On this day in history death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)   

Jun 30   Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed died on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1520 selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies   

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 in the year 1520.