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Events of 1484

• March 26 - William Caxton, the first printer of books in English, printed his translation of Aesop's Fables.
• July 6 - Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of Congo River
• July 22 - Battle of Lochmaben Fair - A 500-man raiding party led by Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany and James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas defeated by Scots forces loyal to Albany's brother James III of Scotland; Douglas captured.
• August 29 - Pope Innocent VIII succeeds Pope Sixtus IV as the 213th pope.
• September 15 - Peter Arbues, is assassinated while praying in the cathedral at Saragossa, Spain and he died on September 17. He had been appointed Inquisitor of Aragon by the Inquisitor General, Tomás de Torquemada, in the campaign against heresy and crypto-Judaism.
• December 5 - Pope Innocent VIII gives the inquisition a mission to hunt heretics and witches in Germany with the lead of Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger

• The first sugar mill becomes operational in the Gran Canaria
• First cuirassier units (kyrissers) formed in Austria

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Births

• January 1 - Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss religious reformer (died 1531)
• January 17 - George Spalatin, German religious reformer (died 1545)
• February 21 - Elector Joachim I of Brandenburg (died 1535)
• March 4 - George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (died 1543)
• April 12 - Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (died 1546)
• April 23 - Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian humanist scholar (died 1558)
• August 24 - Bartolomé de Las Casas, Spanish bishop in Mexico (died 1566)
• November 29 - Joachim Vadian, Swiss humanist and reformer (died 1551)
• date unknown
  • Hosokawa Takakuni, Japanese military commander (died 1531)

is the 1st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Huldrych (or Ulrich) Zwingli or Ulricus Zuinglius (January 1, 1484 – October 11, 1531) was the leader of the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland, and founder of the Swiss Reformed Churches. ... January 26 - Lisbon, Portugal is hit by an earthquake - thousands die. ... is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... George Spalatin, the name taken by George Burkhardt (January 17, 1484 - January 16, 1545), an important figure in the history of the Reformation, who was born at Spalt (whence he assumed the name Spalatinus), near Nuremberg, where his father was a tanner. ... Events February 27 - Battle of Ancrum Moor - Scots victory over superior English forces December 13 - Official opening of the Council of Trent (closed 1563) Battle of Kawagoe - between two branches of Uesugi families and the late Hojo clan in Japan. ... is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Joachim I Nestor Hohenzollern (21 February 1484 - 11 July 1535) was an elector of Brandenburg, acceded 1499. ... Events January 18 - Lima, Peru founded by Francisco Pizarro April - Jacques Cartier discovers the Iroquois city of Stadacona, Canada (now Quebec) and in May, the even greater Huron city of Hochelaga June 24 - The Anabaptist state of Münster (see Münster Rebellion) is conquered and disbanded. ... is the 63rd day of the year (64th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... George the Pious (German: ; 4 March 1484 – 27 December 1543) was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from the House of Hohenzollern. ... // Events February 21 - Battle of Wayna Daga - A combined army of Ethiopian and Portuguese troops defeat the armies of Adal led by Ahmed Gragn. ... is the 102nd day of the year (103rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (or Antonio Cordiani) (April 12, 1484 - August 3, 1546) was a Florentine architect active during the Italian Renaissance. ... // Events Spanish conquest of Yucatan Peace between England and France Foundation of Trinity College, Cambridge by Henry VIII of England Katharina von Bora flees to Magdeburg Science Architecture Michelangelo Buonarroti is made chief architect of St. ... April 23 is the 113th day of the year (114th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484-1558), humanist scholar. ... Events January 7 - French troops led by Francis, Duke of Guise take Calais, the last continental possession of England July 13 - Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul des Thermes at Gravelines. ... is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Bartolomé de Las Casas This article is about a Spanish priest in the 16th century. ... Events January 7 - Pius V becomes Pope Selim II succeeds Suleiman I as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Religious rioting in the Netherlands signifies the beginning of the Eighty Years War in the Netherlands. ... is the 333rd day of the year (334th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Engraving by David Herrliberger from Zurich, 1748, after an older original Joachim Vadian (November 29, 1484 – April 6, 1551), born as Joachim von Watt, was a Swiss Humanist and scholar and also mayor and reformer in St. ... Year 1551 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ... Hosokawa Takakuni (細川 高国; 1484 – July 17, 1531) was a military commander in the Muromachi period. ... January 26 - Lisbon, Portugal is hit by an earthquake - thousands die. ...

Deaths

• March 4 - Saint Casimir, Prince of Poland (born 1458)
• April 9 - Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (born c. 1473)
• July 11 - Mino da Fiesole, Italian sculptor (born c1429)
• August 12
  • Pope Sixtus IV (born 1414)
  • George of Trebizond, Greek philosopher (born 1395)
• October 2 - Isabel Plantagenet, descendant of Edward III of England
• December - Premislav of Tost, Silesian ruler (born 1425)
• date unknown
  • William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness (born 1410)
  • John of Kolno, Polish navigator (born 1435)
  • Luigi Pulci, Italian poet (born 1432)