Historical Events In 1488
Friday, 22 January 2021
Jan 06 Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) on this day in history.
Jan 13 Hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried in the year 1488.
Feb 03 Bartholomeus Diaz discovers Mosselbaai (Angra dos Vaqueros) on this day in history.
Feb 05 Roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium in the year 1488.
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 On this day in history james III, king of Scotland, dies in battle
Sep 09 Francois II of Bretagne, dies on this day in history.
Oct 07 Andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 on this day in history.
Dec 15 On this day in history bartholomeus Diaz returns to Portugal after sailing round Cape of Good Hope