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