Historical Events In 1520

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

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

Jan 18   Christian II of Denmark & Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde in the year 1520.  

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

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   France & England sign treaty of Scotland in the year 1520.  

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

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

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   In the year 1520 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 in the year 1520.  

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 in the year 1520.  

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 in the year 1520.  

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

Oct 28   On this day in history pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter  

Nov 04   In the year 1520 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   On this day in history swedish King Christian II executes 600 nobles  

Nov 20   On this day in history friesland hit by heavy hail storm  

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   In the year 1520 birth of franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer  

Mar 03   On this day in history birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)  

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

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 in the year 1520.  

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

Apr 06   In the year 1520 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   On this day in history death of montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed  

Sep 21   On this day in history selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies  

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

Oct 28   In the year 1520 death of pier Gerlofs Donia, Frisian pirate and freedom fighter