Historical Events In 1500
Saturday, 17 May 2025
Jan 05 Duke Ludovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan on this day in history.
Jan 26 Vicente Yáñez Pinzón becomes the first European to set foot on Brazil on this day in history.
Feb 17 Battle of Hemmingstedt in the year 1500.
Feb 24 Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor in the year 1500.
Mar 03 In the year 1500 reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"
Mar 09 On this day in history pedro Cabral departs with 13 ships to India
Apr 08 Battle at Novara: King Louis XII beats duke Ludovico Sforza on this day in history.
Apr 10 France captures duke Ludovico Sforza of Milan on this day in history.
Apr 11 In the year 1500 michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns
Apr 12 On this day in history joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist
Apr 22 In the year 1500 pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil
Apr 22 On this day in history pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil & claims it for Portugal
Apr 22 In the year 1500 the area that became Brazil is discovered by Portuguese explorers
Apr 23 On this day in history alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician
Apr 23 In the year 1500 pedro Cabral lands & annexes Brazil (Terra da Vera Cruz)
May 29 Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns on this day in history.
Jun 25 In the year 1500 pope Alexander VI accept Treaty of Granada
Jul 15 On this day in history duke Albrecht of Saxon beats Friese rebellion
Aug 10 In the year 1500 portuguese sea captain Diego Diaz is first European to sight Madagascar
Sep 12 In the year 1500 albrecht III van Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon, dies at 57
Sep 15 In the year 1500 john Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury
Oct 01 John Alcock, English Catholic bishop in the year 1500.
Nov 01 Benvenuto Cellini, sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus) on this day in history.
Nov 11 Treaty of Granada: France & Aragon divide Naples on this day in history.
Nov 25 Governor De Bobadilla of Santo Domingo captures Columbus in the year 1500.