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Years:
1503
1504
1505
-
1506
-
1507
1508
1509
Decades
:
1470s
1480s
1490s
-
1500s
-
1510s
1520s
1530s
Centuries
:
15th century
-
16th century
-
17th century
Contents
1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 Heads of states
Events
Leonardo da Vinci
completes the
Mona Lisa
.
Hernán Cortés
,
conquistador
, arrives in the
New World
at
Santo Domingo
in
Hispaniola
, age 22.
The statue
Laocoön and his Sons
is discovered in
Rome
.
Births
April 7
:
Francis Xavier
,
Jesuit
Saint
.
Possibly Lady
Margaret Lee
, sister of the poet
Thomas Wyatt
and favourite lady-in-waiting to Queen
Anne Boleyn
.
Johannes Lupi
,
Franco-Flemish
composer.
Deaths
May 20
-
Christopher Columbus
explorer, sailor,
Catholic
September 25
- death of
Philip I of Castile
Alexander
King of
Poland
, grand-duke of
Lithuania
, fourth son of
Casimir IV
.
Heads of states
Navarre
- John of Albret
King of Navarre
(
1484
-
1516
)
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