Historical Events In 1498
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Mar 02 Vasco da Gama's fleet visits Mozambique Island in the year 1498.
Apr 07 On this day in history charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), dies at 27
Apr 07 In the year 1498 crowd storms Savonarola's convent San Marco Florence, Italy
Apr 08 On this day in history charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27
Apr 28 Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calcutta India
May 23 In the year 1498 girolamo Savonarola, dictator of Florence (1494-98), hanged at 45
May 30 On this day in history columbus departs with 6 ships for 3rd trip to America
Jun 21 Jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian in the year 1498.
Jun 26 Toothbrush invented in the year 1498.
Jul 04 On this day in history filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies
Jul 07 In the year 1498 emperor Maximilian I establishes choir of Imperial Chapel
Jul 20 Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands on this day in history.
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) on this day in history.
Aug 01 Christopher Columbus reaches the mainland of North America in the year 1498.
Aug 07 Columbus arrives in Caribbean on this day in history.
Aug 14 On this day in history columbus landed at the mouth of the Orinoco River in Venezuela
Aug 17 Cardinal Borgia renounced his vows & office to marry a French princess in the year 1498.
Aug 26 In the year 1498 michelangelo is commissioned to carve the Pietà .
Sep 16 On this day in history tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies
Dec 07 In the year 1498 alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist
Dec 19 On this day in history andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist