1501 38706 224566853 2008-07-09T13:17:02Z VolkovBot 3035831 robot Adding: [[vo:1501]] {{year nav|1501}} {{C16YearInTopicX}} <!-- [[Image: |thumb|140px|right| .]] --> Year '''1501''' ([[Roman numerals|MDI]]) was a [[common year starting on Friday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]]. == Events of 1501 == === January - June === <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[January 17]] - [[Cesare Borgia]] returns triumphantly to Rome from Romagna. * [[April 23]] - The Portuguese navigator [[Pedro Cabral]] and 6 ships return to [[Lisbon]]. * [[May 20]] - Joao da Nova Castell discovers [[Ascension Island]]. * [[Amerigo Vespucci]] maps the two [[star]]s [[Alpha Centauri]] and [[Beta Centauri]], as well as the stars of the [[constellation]] [[Crux]], which were below the horizon in [[Europe]]. === July - December === <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[July 15]] - Explorer [[Pedro Cabral]] arrives in [[Lisbon]]. * [[July 27]] - [[Copernicus]] is formally installed as canon of Frauenberg Cathedral. * [[August 26]] - The [[Canton of Basel]] is partitioned in twain by the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] ''[[Tagsatzung]]'', to create the two [[Cantons of Switzerland|half-cantons]] of [[Basel-City]] and [[Basel-Country]]. * [[October 13]] - Treaty of Trente: Maximilian of Austria and Louis XII sign the treaty, with Austria recognizing all French conquests in the northern territories of Italy. * [[October 30]] - The [[Banquet of Chestnuts]] is held by [[Cesare Borgia]] in the [[Papal Palace]] of Rome. * [[November 1]] - [[Amerigo Vespucci]] discovers and names [[Baía de Todos os Santos|All Saints' Bay]]. * [[November 4]] - Philip de Blank and Juana "la Loca" leave for [[Spain]]. * [[November 14]] - [[Arthur, Prince of Wales]], marries the Spanish princess, [[Catherine of Aragon]]. ===Undated=== * [[Michelangelo]] returns to his native [[Florence]] to begin work on the statue ''David''. * Czar Ivan III of Russia invades [[Lithuania]]. * [[Alexander of Poland|Alexander]] becomes King of Poland. *[[Ismail I]] conqueres [[Tabriz]]. He declares [[Shi'ism]] the official and compulsory religion under penalty of death. * The [[Safavids|Safavid]] kingdom is established in northern [[Iran]]. * [[Martin Luther]] enters the [[University of Erfurt]]. * Gaspar de Corte-Real, Portuguese navigator, makes the first documented European landing in North America since c. [[1000]] A.D. * The famous [[Florence|Florentine]] political theorist, statesman, and writer [[Niccolo Machiavelli]] marries Marietta Corsini, who bears him six children. ==Births== {{Year in other calendars}} <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[January 16]] - [[Anthony Denny]], confidant of [[Henry VIII of England]] (d. [[1559]]) * [[January 17]] - [[Leonhart Fuchs]], German physician and botanist (d. [[1566]]) * [[May 6]] - [[Pope Marcellus II]] (d. [[1555]]) * [[July 18]] - [[Isabella of Burgundy]], queen of [[Christian II of Denmark]] (d. [[1526]]) * [[September 24]] - [[Gerolamo Cardano]], Italian mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler (d. [[1567]]) * [[November 25]] - [[Yi Hwang]], Korean Confucian scholar (d. [[1570]]) *''date unknown'' **[[Girolamo da Carpi]], Italian painter (d. [[1556]]) **[[Dawit II of Ethiopia]] (d. [[1540]]) **[[John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland]], [[Tudor dynasty|Tudor]] nobleman and politician (d. [[1553]]) **[[Murakami Yoshikiyo]], [[Japan]]ese nobleman (d. [[1573]]) *''probable'' **[[Nicholas Heath]], [[archbishop of York]] and [[Lord Chancellor]] (approximate date; d. [[1578]]) **[[Garcia de Orta]], Portuguese physician (d. [[1568]]) **[[Hilaire Penet]], [[France|French]] composer ** Anne Boleyn 2 wife of Henry VIII ==Deaths== <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[January 3]] - [[Alisher Navoi]], [[Central Asian]] poet (b. 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