Historical Events In 1498

Mar 02   In the year 1498 vasco da Gama's fleet visits Mozambique Island   

Apr 07   On this day in history charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27   

Apr 07   Crowd storms Savonarola's convent San Marco Florence, Italy on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27 on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.   

May 20   Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calcutta India in the year 1498.   

May 23   On this day in history girolamo Savonarola, dictator of Florence (1494-98), hanged at 45   

May 30   In the year 1498 columbus departs with 6 ships for 3rd trip to America   

Jun 21   On this day in history jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian   

Jun 26   On this day in history toothbrush invented   

Jul 04   Filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies in the year 1498.   

Jul 07   In the year 1498 emperor Maximilian I establishes choir of Imperial Chapel   

Jul 20   On this day in history emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands   

Jul 27   In the year 1498 vespasiano da' Bisticci, Italian book seller/writer, dies at about 77   

Jul 31   In the year 1498 christopher Columbus discovers island of Trinidad   

Aug 01   Christopher Columbus lands on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela) in the year 1498.   

Aug 01   On this day in history christopher Columbus reaches the mainland of North America   

Aug 07   Columbus arrives in Caribbean in the year 1498.   

Aug 14   Columbus landed at the mouth of the Orinoco River in Venezuela in the year 1498.   

Aug 17   On this day in history cardinal Borgia renounced his vows & office to marry a French princess   

Aug 26   In the year 1498 michelangelo is commissioned to carve the Pietà.   

Sep 16   Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist   

Dec 19   On this day in history andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist   

Apr 09   In the year 1498 birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)   

Nov 15   In the year 1498 birth of eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558)   

Nov 30   Andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish Augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist was born in the year 1498.   

Apr 07   Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 in the year 1498.   

Apr 08   In the year 1498 death of charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27   

Apr 28   Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician died in the year 1498.   

May 23   Girolamo Savonarola, dictator of Florence (1494-98), hanged at 45 died on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies in the year 1498.   

Jul 27   In the year 1498 vespasiano da' Bisticci, Italian book seller/writer, dies at about 77   

Sep 16   Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies in the year 1498.   

Dec 07   Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist died in the year 1498.