Historical Events In 1488
Saturday, 14 June 2025
Jan 06 On this day in history helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)
Jan 13 On this day in history hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried
Feb 03 Bartholomeus Diaz discovers Mosselbaai (Angra dos Vaqueros) in the year 1488.
Feb 05 On this day in history roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium
Apr 21 Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot on this day in history.
May 02 In the year 1488 jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies
Jun 11 On this day in history battle of Sauchieburn, Scotland
Jun 11 On this day in history james III, king of Scotland, dies in battle
Sep 09 In the year 1488 francois II of Bretagne, dies
Oct 07 On this day in history andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52
Dec 15 In the year 1488 bartholomeus Diaz returns to Portugal after sailing round Cape of Good Hope