Historical Events In 1520

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1520.   

Jan 19   Sten Sture the Younger, the Regent of Sweden, was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bogesund in the year 1520.   

Mar 01   Smallpox Epidemic in Mexico killing 5-8 million (40% of population) people in the year 1520.   

Apr 06   In the year 1520 raphael artist dies on his 37th birthday   

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

Jun 06   In the year 1520 france & England sign treaty of Scotland   

Jun 15   On this day in history pope threatens to toss Luther out of Catholic Church   

Jun 30   Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed in the year 1520.   

Jun 30   Spanish conquerors under Cortes take gold from Aztecs on this day in history.   

Jul 10   King Charles V & King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais in the year 1520.   

Jul 14   On this day in history battle of Otumba Mexico: Hernan Cortes & Tlascala's vs Aztecs   

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

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

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

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

Sep 30   Suleiman I succeeds his father Selam I as sultan of Turkey on this day in history.   

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

Oct 15   In the year 1520 king Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall   

Oct 21   In the year 1520 ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)   

Oct 21   In the year 1520 magellan entered the strait which bears his name   

Oct 23   In the year 1520 king Carlos I crowned, German emperor Charles V   

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

Nov 04   On this day in history danish/Norwegian king Christian II crowned king of Sweden   

Nov 08   Stockholm Bloodbath begins: A successful invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the execution of around 100 people on this day in history.   

Nov 09   In the year 1520 swedish King Christian II executes 600 nobles   

Nov 20   Friesland hit by heavy hail storm in the year 1520.   

Nov 28   On this day in history ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean   

Dec 10   Martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant in the year 1520.   

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

Mar 03   Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

Aug 10   On this day in history birth of madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)   

Sep 13   On this day in history birth of william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier   

Feb 05   In the year 1520 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   Hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489) died on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed died on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter