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   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   Raphael artist dies on his 37th birthday on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1520.  

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   On this day in history william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier  

Sep 21   In the year 1520 selam I Jawuz, the Barse, poet/cruel sultan of Turkey, dies  

Sep 22   On this day in history 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   1st public burning of books in Netherlands, in Louvain on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 10   Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1520.  

Sep 21   In the year 1520 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 on this day in history.  

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