Historical Events In 1520

Jan 01   Franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats Swedes at Lake Asunde   

Jan 18   On this day in history christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde   

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 15   Pope threatens to toss Luther out of Catholic Church in the year 1520.   

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

Jun 30   On this day in history spanish conquerors under Cortes take gold from Aztecs   

Jul 10   King Charles V & King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais on this day in history.   

Jul 14   In the year 1520 battle of Otumba Mexico: Hernan Cortes & Tlascala's vs Aztecs   

Aug 01   In the year 1520 sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 30   On this day in history suleiman I succeeds his father Selam I as sultan of Turkey   

Oct 07   In the year 1520 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   Ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 23   On this day in history king Carlos I crowned, German emperor Charles V   

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

Nov 04   Danish/Norwegian king Christian II crowned king of Sweden on this day in history.   

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

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   Ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean in the year 1520.   

Dec 10   On this day in history martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant   

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

Mar 03   In the year 1520 birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jun 24   On this day in history death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)   

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