Historical Events In 1497

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

Feb 06   In the year 1497 john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79  

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

Feb 16   Philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie) in the year 1497.  

Feb 25   In the year 1497 italians troops reconquer Taranto on France  

Mar 09   In the year 1497 nicolaus Copernicus 1st recorded astronomical observation  

Mar 09   On this day in history nicolaus Copernicus first recorded astronomical observation,  

May 02   In the year 1497 john Cabot departs to North-America  

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

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

May 13   On this day in history pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola  

Jun 17   On this day in history battle of Deptford Bridge  

Jun 22   On this day in history antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath  

Jun 24   John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England on this day in history.  

Jun 24   John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia) in the year 1497.  

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

Jul 08   In the year 1497 vasco da Gama leaves Lisbon on his voyage of discovery to India  

Jul 22   Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 26   "Edward IV's son" Perkin Warbecks army lands in Cork on this day in history.  

Aug 06   John Cabot returns to Bristol from North-America on this day in history.  

Aug 10   John Cabot tells King Henry VII of his trip to "Asia" in the year 1497.  

Sep 07   In the year 1497 sailor Perkin Warbeck becomes English King Richard IV  

Nov 18   In the year 1497 bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope  

Nov 18   Vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope in the year 1497.  

Nov 22   Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama rounds Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1497 birth of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557)  

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

Feb 16   Philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1497.  

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