Historical Events In 1517

Jan 01   Hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies   

Jan 17   Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes).   

Jan 22   Turks conquer Cairo   

Jan 31   Gioseffo Zarlino, composer.   

Feb 18   Mary Tudor, Daughter of Henry VIII is born   

Mar 16   Pope Leo X signs 5th Council of Lateranen   

Mar 26   Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer.   

Apr 13   Osmaanse army occupies Cairo.   

Apr 13   Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged   

May 19   Philip van Bourgondie installed as bishop of Utrecht   

Jun 11   Sir Thomas Pert reached Hudson Bay.   

Jun 11   Sir Thomas Pert reaches Hudson Bay.   

Jun 29   Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist.   

Jul 01   1st burning of Protestants at stake in Netherlands   

Jul 09   Gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen.   

Jul 10   Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop.   

Jul 25   Jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist.   

Aug 15   Seven Portuguese armed vessels led by Fernão Pires de Andrade meet Chinese officials at the Pearl River estuary.   

Aug 20   Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, cardinal/viceroy of Naples (1571-75)   

Sep 24   Frederik IV, of Baden, bishop of Utrecht, dies.   

Oct 02   John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37.   

Oct 31   Luther posts 95 theses on Wittenberg church-Protestant Reformation.   

Nov 08   Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies.   

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

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

Jun 18   In the year 1517 birth of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593)   

Jun 29   In the year 1517 birth of rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist   

Jul 10   On this day in history birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop   

Jul 25   In the year 1517 birth of jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist   

Aug 20   Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, cardinal/viceroy of Naples (1571-75) was born in the year 1517.   

Oct 18   In the year 1517 birth of manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570)   

Jan 01   On this day in history hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies   

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

Apr 13   In the year 1517 death of tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged   

Sep 24   In the year 1517 frederik IV, of Baden, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

Oct 02   John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on this day in history.   

Oct 31   Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (b. 1472) died on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies in the year 1517.