Historical Events In 1517
Friday, 17 October 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1517 hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies 


Jan 17 On this day in history antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) 


Jan 22 On this day in history turks conquer Cairo 


Jan 31 Gioseffo Zarlino, composer on this day in history. 


Feb 18 On this day in history the birth of Mary Tudor, Daughter of Henry VIII 


Mar 16 Pope Leo X signs 5th Council of Lateranen in the year 1517. 


Mar 26 Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on this day in history. 


Apr 13 Osmaanse army occupies Cairo on this day in history. 


Apr 13 Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged in the year 1517. 


May 19 Philip van Bourgondie installed as bishop of Utrecht in the year 1517. 


Jun 11 Sir Thomas Pert reached Hudson Bay on this day in history. 


Jun 11 Sir Thomas Pert reaches Hudson Bay on this day in history. 


Jun 29 Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist on this day in history. 


Jul 01 1st burning of Protestants at stake in Netherlands on this day in history. 


Jul 09 On this day in history gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen 


Jul 10 Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop in the year 1517. 


Jul 25 Jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist in the year 1517. 


Aug 15 On this day in history seven Portuguese armed vessels led by Fernão Pires de Andrade meet Chinese officials at the Pearl River estuary. 


Aug 20 On this day in history antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, cardinal/viceroy of Naples (1571-75) 


Sep 24 Frederik IV, of Baden, bishop of Utrecht, dies in the year 1517. 


Oct 02 In the year 1517 john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 


Oct 31 On this day in history luther posts 95 theses on Wittenberg church-Protestant Reformation 


Nov 08 On this day in history francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies 


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