Historical Events In 1520

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1520 sten Sture the Younger, the Regent of Sweden, was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bogesund.  

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

Apr 06   Raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday on this day in history.  

Jun 06   France & England sign treaty of Scotland in the year 1520.  

Jun 15   On this day in history pope threatens to toss Luther out of Catholic Church  

Jun 30   Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed in the year 1520.  

Jun 30   On this day in history spanish conquerors under Cortes take gold from Aztecs  

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 in the year 1520.  

Aug 01   In the year 1520 sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)  

Sep 13   On this day in history william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier  

Sep 21   Selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies on this day in history.  

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

Sep 30   In the year 1520 suleiman I succeeds his father Selam I as sultan of Turkey  

Oct 07   1st public burning of books in Netherlands, in Louvain in the year 1520.  

Oct 15   On this day in history king Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall  

Oct 21   On this day in history ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)  

Oct 21   Magellan entered the strait which bears his name in the year 1520.  

Oct 23   King Carlos I crowned, German emperor Charles V in the year 1520.  

Oct 28   In the year 1520 pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter  

Nov 04   Danish/Norwegian king Christian II crowned king of Sweden on this day in history.  

Nov 08   In the year 1520 stockholm Bloodbath begins: A successful invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the execution of around 100 people.  

Nov 09   Swedish King Christian II executes 600 nobles on this day in history.  

Nov 20   On this day in history friesland hit by heavy hail storm  

Nov 28   Ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant in the year 1520.  

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

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

Aug 01   On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)  

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

Sep 13   On this day in history birth of william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier  

Feb 05   On this day in history death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)  

Apr 06   On this day in history raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday  

Jun 24   In the year 1520 death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)  

Jun 30   On this day in history death of montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed  

Sep 21   Selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 22   On this day in history selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53  

Oct 28   In the year 1520 death of pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter