Historical Events In 1500
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Jan 05 On this day in history duke Ludovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan
Jan 26 Vicente Yáñez Pinzón becomes the first European to set foot on Brazil on this day in history.
Feb 17 Battle of Hemmingstedt on this day in history.
Feb 24 On this day in history carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor
Mar 03 Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" on this day in history.
Mar 09 Pedro Cabral departs with 13 ships to India on this day in history.
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 On this day in history michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns
Apr 12 Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist in the year 1500.
Apr 22 Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil on this day in history.
Apr 22 Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil & claims it for Portugal on this day in history.
Apr 22 On this day in history the area that became Brazil is discovered by Portuguese explorers
Apr 23 In the year 1500 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 Pope Alexander VI accept Treaty of Granada in the year 1500.
Jul 15 Duke Albrecht of Saxon beats Friese rebellion on this day in history.
Aug 10 Portuguese sea captain Diego Diaz is first European to sight Madagascar in the year 1500.
Sep 12 Albrecht III van Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon, dies at 57 on this day in history.
Sep 15 In the year 1500 john Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury
Oct 01 In the year 1500 john Alcock, English Catholic bishop
Nov 01 On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus)
Nov 11 In the year 1500 treaty of Granada: France & Aragon divide Naples
Nov 25 In the year 1500 governor De Bobadilla of Santo Domingo captures Columbus