Historical Events In 1516
Friday, 02 January 2026
Jan 23 Ferdinand II, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63 in the year 1516. 


Feb 18 Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) on this day in history. 


Mar 13 Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on this day in history. 


Mar 17 Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence, dies at 37 in the year 1516. 


Apr 06 On this day in history a Willaert installed as singer of cardinal Ippolito I d'Este 


Apr 10 In the year 1516 1st ghetto, Jews are compelled to live in specific area of Venice 


Jul 30 Johan V Nassau, earl of Nassau-Vianden/Dietz, dies in the year 1516. 


Aug 09 Jeroen Bosch, painter (Garden of the Lusten), dies at 66 on this day in history. 


Aug 13 Kings Charles I & Francois I signs Treaty of Noyons on this day in history. 


Aug 21 John III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland, dies at 78 in the year 1516. 


Aug 24 On this day in history battle at Aleppo: Turks beat Syria 


Oct 28 On this day in history battle of Yaunis Khan: Turkish forces under the Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha defeat the Mameluks near Gaza. 


Nov 29 Treaty of Freiburg] French/Swiss "eternal" peace treaty in the year 1516. 


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