Historical Events In 1497
Tuesday, 31 January 2023
Jan 06 Jews are expelled from Graz (Syria) in the year 1497.
Feb 06 In the year 1497 john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79
Feb 15 On this day in history philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant
Feb 16 On this day in history philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie)
Feb 25 In the year 1497 italians troops reconquer Taranto on France
Mar 09 On this day in history nicolaus Copernicus 1st recorded astronomical observation
Mar 09 Nicolaus Copernicus first recorded astronomical observation, in the year 1497.
May 02 John Cabot departs to North-America in the year 1497.
May 10 On this day in history italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for 1st voyage to New World
May 10 Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for first voyage to New World in the year 1497.
May 13 In the year 1497 pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola
Jun 17 Battle of Deptford Bridge in the year 1497.
Jun 22 Antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath in the year 1497.
Jun 24 In the year 1497 john Cabot claims eastern Canada for England
Jun 24 In the year 1497 john Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia)
Jul 08 Vasco da Gama departs for trip to India on this day in history.
Jul 08 Vasco da Gama leaves Lisbon on his voyage of discovery to India in the year 1497.
Jul 22 In the year 1497 francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52
Jul 26 In the year 1497 "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork
Aug 06 In the year 1497 john Cabot returns to Bristol from North-America
Aug 10 On this day in history john Cabot tells King Henry VII of his trip to "Asia"
Sep 07 In the year 1497 sailor Perkin Warbeck becomes English King Richard IV
Nov 18 On this day in history bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope
Nov 18 In the year 1497 vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope
Nov 22 On this day in history portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama rounds Cape of Good Hope