Historical Events In 1488

Jan 06   Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) in the year 1488.  

Jan 13   Hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried in the year 1488.  

Feb 03   On this day in history bartholomeus Diaz discovers Mosselbaai (Angra dos Vaqueros)  

Feb 05   On this day in history roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium  

Apr 21   In the year 1488 ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot  

May 02   In the year 1488 jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies  

Jun 11   Battle of Sauchieburn, Scotland on this day in history.  

Jun 11   James III, king of Scotland, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Sep 09   In the year 1488 francois II of Bretagne, dies  

Oct 07   Andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

Dec 15   In the year 1488 bartholomeus Diaz returns to Portugal after sailing round Cape of Good Hope  

Jan 06   Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) was born in the year 1488.  

Mar 19   Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. 1544) was born in the year 1488.  

Apr 21   On this day in history birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot  

Jan 13   On this day in history death of hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried  

May 02   In the year 1488 jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies  

Jun 11   On this day in history james III, king of Scotland, dies in battle  

Jul 18   On this day in history death of alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432)  

Sep 09   Francois II of Bretagne, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 07   In the year 1488 andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52