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Events
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January 3 -
Pope Leo X excommunicates
Martin Luther in the
papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem.
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January 22 -
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Emperor Charles V opens the
Diet of Worms.
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January 28 -
Diet of Worms begins, lasting until
May 25.
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March 6 -
Ferdinand Magellan discovers
Guam.
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March 16 -
Ferdinand Magellan reaches the
Philippines.
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April 7 -
Ferdinand Magellan arrives at
Cebu.
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April 16 -
April 18 18 -
Martin Luther is examined before
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Emperor Charles V and the German
Diet of Worms.
*
April 26 -
Martin Luther leaves
Worms and disappears for a year - he is rumored to be murdered but really is in hiding.
*
April 27 -
Ferdinand Magellan Magellan killed in the
Philippines.
* May - Outbreak of war between Emperor
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Charles and the King of
France.
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May 20 -
Battle of Pampeluna.
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May 25 - The
Diet of Worms ends when
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor issues the
Edict of Worms, declaring
Martin Luther an
outlaw.
*
June 30 -
Battle of Esquiroz -
France French forces under
Henri d'Albret, exiled King of
Navarre, are defeated by the
Spain Spanish and forced to abandon their attempt to recover Henri's kingdom.
*
August 8 -
Hernan Cortes and allied local
indigenous peoples of the Americas Indians defeat
Aztec forces of
Cuautemoc, the last Aztec Emperor, in the
Battle of Tenochtitlan.
*
August 13 - Emperor
Cuauhtémoc surrenders to
Hernan Cortes.
*
August 29 - Capture of
Belgrade by the
Ottoman empire Turkish army of
Suleiman I after a brave resistance.
*
November 23 -
Spain Spanish-
Germany German-
Papal forces under
Prosper Colonna force
France French Marshal
Odet de Lautrec to abandon
Milan.
*
Berengairo da Garbi notices
vermiform appendix appendix.
Births
*
March 21 -
Maurice, Elector of Saxony (d.
1553)
*
May 8 -
Petrus Canisius, Dutch Jesuit (died
1597)
*
August 4 -
Pope Urban VII (died
1590)
*
December 1 -
Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d.
1573)
*
December 13 -
Pope Sixtus V (died
1590)
*
Anne Askew, English protestant martyr (died
1546)
*
John Aylmer (English constitutionalist) John Aylmer, English divine (died
1594)
*
Thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (died
1565)
*
Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma (died
1586)
*
Philippe de Monte, Flemish composer (died
1603)
*
Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (died
1554)
Deaths
*
April 20 -
Zhengde Emperor of China (born
1491)
*
April 27 -
Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese explorer
*
May 10 -
Sebastian Brant, German humanist and satirist (born
1457)
*
May 17 -
Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (executed)
*
June 15 -
Tamás Bakócz, Hungarian Catholic cardinal and statesman (born
1442)
*
August 27 -
Josquin Des Prez, Flemish composer
*
December 1 -
Pope Leo X (born
1475)
*
December 13 - King
Manuel I of Portugal (b.
1469)
*
Piero di Cosimo, Italian artist (born
1462)
*
Leonardo Loredano, Doge of Venice (born
1436)
*
Edward Poyning, Lord Deputy to King
Henry VII of England (born
1459)
*
Juan Ponce de León, Spanish conquistador (born
1460)
*
Stephen Hawes, English poet (born
1502)
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