1511
St. Johns College Cambridge is founded
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1511
St. Johns College Cambridge is founded
1510 - Bohuslav Hasištejnský z Lobkovic died
27 April 1509 - Pope Julius II places Venice under interdict and excommunication for refusing to cede part of Romagna to papal control.
1508
August: Juan Ponce de Leon arrives in Puerto Rico
December: League of the kingdom signed (covenant against Venice)
1507
Martin Behaim (geographer) died
1506
The Swiss Guard arrives at the Vatican, to serve as permanent ceremonial and palace guards under Pope Julius II.
1505
Christ's College, Cambridge UK was founded
It was renamed Christ’s College from God's House and received its present charter in 1505 when it was endowed and expanded by Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII.
1504
Christopher Columbus returns to Spain from his fourth voyage, after exploring the coast of Central America from Belize to Panama.
1503
Treaty of everlasting peace signed between England and Scotland
"Treaty of everlasting peace signed between England and Scotland" - lasting nearly ten years :lol:
1502
Wittenburg University founded.
1501 - Copernicus formally installed as canon of Frauenberg Cathedral
1500
Pedro Álvares Cabral from Portugal discovers Brazil and claims the land for his country.
1499 Perkin Warbeck executed
1498 - The toothbrush is invented (!)
1497 - Philipp Melanchthon born