Historical Events In 1497

Jan 06   In the year 1497 jews are expelled from Graz (Syria)  

Feb 06   On this day in history john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79  

Feb 15   Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1497 philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie)  

Feb 25   Italians troops reconquer Taranto on France in the year 1497.  

Mar 09   Nicolaus Copernicus 1st recorded astronomical observation in the year 1497.  

Mar 09   Nicolaus Copernicus first recorded astronomical observation, in the year 1497.  

May 02   John Cabot departs to North-America on this day in history.  

May 10   Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for 1st voyage to New World in the year 1497.  

May 10   On this day in history italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for first voyage to New World  

May 13   In the year 1497 pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola  

Jun 17   On this day in history battle of Deptford Bridge  

Jun 22   Antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath in the year 1497.  

Jun 24   John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England in the year 1497.  

Jun 24   John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia) on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Vasco da Gama departs for trip to India in the year 1497.  

Jul 08   Vasco da Gama leaves Lisbon on his voyage of discovery to India in the year 1497.  

Jul 22   On this day in history francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52  

Jul 26   "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork in the year 1497.  

Aug 06   In the year 1497 john Cabot returns to Bristol from North-America  

Aug 10   John Cabot tells King Henry VII of his trip to "Asia" on this day in history.  

Sep 07   On this day in history sailor Perkin Warbeck becomes English King Richard IV  

Nov 18   Bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope in the year 1497.  

Nov 18   In the year 1497 vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope  

Nov 22   Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama rounds Cape of Good Hope in the year 1497.  

Jan 26   Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557) was born in the year 1497.  

Feb 15   Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born in the year 1497.  

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie)  

Feb 06   On this day in history john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79  

Jun 14   Giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (b. 1474) died on this day in history.  

Jul 22   Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 in the year 1497.