Historical Events In 1498

Mar 02   On this day in history vasco da Gama's fleet visits Mozambique Island   

Apr 07   Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1498 crowd storms Savonarola's convent San Marco Florence, Italy   

Apr 08   Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27 in the year 1498.   

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

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

May 23   In the year 1498 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   In the year 1498 jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian   

Jun 26   In the year 1498 toothbrush invented   

Jul 04   Filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 07   On this day in history emperor Maximilian I establishes choir of Imperial Chapel   

Jul 20   Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands in the year 1498.   

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

Jul 31   Christopher Columbus discovers island of Trinidad on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history christopher Columbus lands on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela)   

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   On this day in history columbus landed at the mouth of the Orinoco River in Venezuela   

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

Aug 26   Michelangelo is commissioned to carve the Pietà in the year 1498.   

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

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

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

Apr 09   John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.   

Nov 15   Eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558) was born on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 1498 birth of andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish Augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer (d. 1568)   

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

Apr 07   Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 28   In the year 1498 death of henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician   

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

Jul 04   On this day in history filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies   

Jul 27   On this day in history vespasiano da' Bisticci, Italian book seller/writer, dies at about 77   

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

Dec 07   Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist died on this day in history.