Historical Events In 1517
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Jan 01 On this day in history hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies
Jan 17 Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes) on this day in history.
Jan 22 In the year 1517 turks conquer Cairo
Jan 31 In the year 1517 gioseffo Zarlino, composer
Feb 18 In the year 1517 the birth of Mary Tudor, Daughter of Henry VIII
Mar 16 Pope Leo X signs 5th Council of Lateranen on this day in history.
Mar 26 Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on this day in history.
Apr 13 In the year 1517 osmaanse army occupies Cairo
Apr 13 On this day in history tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged
May 19 Philip van Bourgondie installed as bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.
Jun 11 In the year 1517 sir Thomas Pert reached Hudson Bay
Jun 11 Sir Thomas Pert reaches Hudson Bay on this day in history.
Jun 29 Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist in the year 1517.
Jul 01 On this day in history 1st burning of Protestants at stake in Netherlands
Jul 09 In the year 1517 gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen
Jul 10 In the year 1517 odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop
Jul 25 On this day in history jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist
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 In the year 1517 antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, cardinal/viceroy of Naples (1571-75)
Sep 24 Frederik IV, of Baden, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.
Oct 02 John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 in the year 1517.
Oct 31 Luther posts 95 theses on Wittenberg church-Protestant Reformation on this day in history.
Nov 08 Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies on this day in history.