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 in the year 1520.  

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

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

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

Apr 06   Raphael artist dies on his 37th birthday in the year 1520.  

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

Jun 06   France & England sign treaty of Scotland on this day in history.  

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

Jun 30   In the year 1520 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 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) on this day in history.  

Sep 13   William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier in the year 1520.  

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.  

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   On this day in history king Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall  

Oct 21   Ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean) on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Magellan entered the strait which bears his name on this day in history.  

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

Nov 20   In the year 1520 friesland hit by heavy hail storm  

Nov 28   In the year 1520 ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean  

Dec 10   Martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer  

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   In the year 1520 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   Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) died in the year 1520.  

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

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

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

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   In the year 1520 death of pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter