Historical Events In 1520

Jan 01   In the year 1520 franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer  

Jan 18   Christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats Swedes at Lake Asunde on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Sten Sture the Younger, the Regent of Sweden, was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bogesund on this day in history.  

Mar 01   On this day in history smallpox Epidemic in Mexico killing 5-8 million (40% of population) people  

Apr 06   On this day in history raphael artist dies on his 37th birthday  

Apr 06   Raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history france & England sign treaty of Scotland  

Jun 15   Pope threatens to toss Luther out of Catholic Church on this day in history.  

Jun 30   On this day in history montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed  

Jun 30   In the year 1520 spanish conquerors under Cortes take gold from Aztecs  

Jul 10   In the year 1520 king Charles V & King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais  

Jul 14   Battle of Otumba Mexico: Hernan Cortes & Tlascala's vs Aztecs on this day in history.  

Aug 01   Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) on this day in history.  

Sep 13   In the year 1520 william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier  

Sep 21   Selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies in the year 1520.  

Sep 22   Selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53 in the year 1520.  

Sep 30   Suleiman I succeeds his father Selam I as sultan of Turkey in the year 1520.  

Oct 07   On this day in history 1st public burning of books in Netherlands, in Louvain  

Oct 15   King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)  

Oct 21   On this day in history magellan entered the strait which bears his name  

Oct 23   King Carlos I crowned, German emperor Charles V on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter in the year 1520.  

Nov 04   Danish/Norwegian king Christian II crowned king of Sweden in the year 1520.  

Nov 08   Stockholm Bloodbath begins: A successful invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the execution of around 100 people in the year 1520.  

Nov 09   Swedish King Christian II executes 600 nobles in the year 1520.  

Nov 20   Friesland hit by heavy hail storm on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean in the year 1520.  

Dec 10   In the year 1520 martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant  

Jan 01   Franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer was born in the year 1520.  

Mar 03   Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born in the year 1520.  

Aug 01   Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born in the year 1520.  

Aug 10   Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born in the year 1520.  

Sep 13   William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)  

Apr 06   Raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday in the year 1520.  

Jun 24   In the year 1520 death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)  

Jun 30   In the year 1520 death of montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed  

Sep 21   Selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 22   Selim I, captured Baghdad/Sultan of Turkey (1512-20), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter died on this day in history.