Historical Events In 1520

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1520 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   Raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday in the year 1520.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

Sep 13   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)   

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

Oct 23   In the year 1520 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 in the year 1520.   

Nov 08   In the year 1520 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   Friesland hit by heavy hail storm on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

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

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   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   In the year 1520 death of montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed   

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 in the year 1520.   

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