Historical Events In 1506

Jan 22   On this day in history the first contingent of 150 Swiss Guards arrive at the Vatican.  

Feb 11   Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau in the year 1506.  

Apr 07   Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan on this day in history.  

Apr 18   The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid on this day in history.  

Apr 30   On this day in history philip of Bourgondy & England sign trade agreement  

May 19   Columbus selects his son Diego as sole heir in the year 1506.  

May 20   Christopher Columbus dies in poverty in Spain in the year 1506.  

May 20   Christopher Columbus, explorer, dies in poverty, in Spain at 55 on this day in history.  

May 29   On this day in history earl Willem I van Nassau-Dillenburg weds countess Walburg van Egmont  

Jul 01   On this day in history louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26)  

Aug 08   In the year 1506 sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86  

Sep 13   On this day in history andrea Mantegna, Italian painter  

Sep 25   On this day in history felipe I, the handsome, King of Castile (Spain) (1504-06), dies  

Oct 07   Pope Julius II & France occupy Bologna in the year 1506.  

Feb 02   René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born in the year 1506.  

Feb 11   In the year 1506 birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau  

Apr 07   On this day in history birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan  

Apr 13   In the year 1506 birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)  

Jul 01   In the year 1506 birth of louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26)  

May 04   In the year 1506 death of husayn Bayqarah, ruler of Herat (b. 1438)  

May 20   In the year 1506 christopher Columbus, explorer, dies in poverty, in Spain at 55  

Aug 08   Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter died in the year 1506.  

Sep 25   In the year 1506 felipe I, the handsome, King of Castile (Spain) (1504-06), dies