Historical Events In 1493
Sunday, 15 February 2026
Jan 04 Columbus left new world on return from 1st voyage 


Jan 04 Columbus left new world on return from inaugural voyage. 


Jan 09 1st sight of manatees (by Christopher Columbus) 


Jan 12 Last day for all Jews to leave Sicily. 


Jan 16 Columbus returns to Spain on his 1st trip 


Jan 16 Columbus returns to Spain on his inaugural trip 


Jan 19 France cedes Roussillon and Cerdagne to Spain by treaty of Barcelona 


Mar 15 Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France. 


Mar 15 Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after 1st new world voyage. 


Mar 15 Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after inaugural new world voyage. 


Mar 18 John of Lannoy, Flemish governor/viceroy of Neth/Zealand, dies at 82 


Apr 15 -20/4 Barcelona] Columbus meets with King Ferdinand and Isabella. 


May 01 Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) 


May 04 Spanish Pope Alexander VI divides America between Spain and Portugal 


May 04 Spanish Pope Alexander VI divides non-Christian world between Spain and Portugal 


May 10 Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician. 


May 23 King Charles VIII and Maximilian I of Austria signs Peace of Senlis. 


Aug 19 Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77. 


Aug 19 Maximilian I of Austria is recorded as becoming Roman Catholic German emperor 


Sep 09 Battle of Krbava field, a decisive defeat of Croats in Croatian struggle against the Ottoman Empire invasion. 


Sep 20 Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies 


Sep 24 Columbus' 2nd expedition to New World. 


Sep 24 Columbus' 2nd expedition to the New World 


Sep 25 Columbus sails on 2nd voyage to America. 


Sep 25 Columbus sails with 17 ships on 2nd voyage to America 


Sep 28 Agnolo Firenzuola, [Giovannini], Italian monk (Golden Donkey) 


Nov 03 Christopher Columbus discovers island of Dominica 


Nov 11 Columbus discovers Saba. 


Nov 19 Christopher Columbus discovers Puerto Rico, on his 2nd voyage 


Nov 19 Christopher Columbus discovers Puerto Rico. 


Dec 17 Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist (Liber paramixum) 


Dec 23 Georg Alt's German translation of Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle is published. 


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