1510
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Centuries: | 15th century - 16th century - 17th century |
Decades: | 1480s 1490s 1500s - 1510s - 1520s 1530s 1540s |
Years: | 1507 1508 1509 - 1510 - 1511 1512 1513 |
Contents |
[edit] Events of 1510
[edit] January - June
- January - Catherine of Aragon gives birth to her first child, a stillborn daughter.
- January 23 - Henry VIII of England, then 18 years old, appears incognito in the lists at Richmond, and is applauded for his jousting before he reveals himself.
- February 27 - Afonso de Albuquerque of Portugal conquers Goa.
[edit] Undated
- Pskov is conquered by Grand Prince Vasili III of Muscovy.
- The Holy League is formed to defend the Italian States.
- Peter Henlein builds the first pocketwatch.
- Sir Thomas More becomes undersheriff of the City of London.
- Paolo Cortese publishes De Cardinalatu, a manual for cardinals, including advice on palatial architecture - which inspired Thomas Wolsey in his construction work at Hampton Court Palace.
- Construction of the Mary Rose is completed.
[edit] Births
Gregorian calendar | 1510 MDX |
Ab urbe condita | 2263 |
Armenian calendar | 959 ԹՎ ՋԾԹ |
Bahá'í calendar | -334 – -333 |
Berber calendar | 2460 |
Buddhist calendar | 2054 |
Burmese calendar | 872 |
Byzantine calendar | 7018 – 7019 |
Chinese calendar | 己巳年十一月廿一日 (4146/4206-11-21) — to —
庚午年十二月初一日(4147/4207-12-1) |
Coptic calendar | 1226 – 1227 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1502 – 1503 |
Hebrew calendar | 5270 – 5271 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1565 – 1566 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1432 – 1433 |
- Kali Yuga | 4611 – 4612 |
Holocene calendar | 11510 |
Iranian calendar | 888 – 889 |
Islamic calendar | 915 – 916 |
Japanese calendar | Eishō 7 (永正7年) |
Korean calendar | 3843 |
Thai solar calendar | 2053 |
- March 25 - Guillaume Postel, linguist (d. 1581)
- March 30 - Antonio de Cabezón, Spanish composer and organist (d. 1566)
- April 2 - Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (d. 1550)
- July 22 - Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537)
- October 6
- Rowland Taylor, English Protestant martyr (d. 1555)
- John Caius, English physician (d. 1573)
- October 28 - Francis Borgia, General of the Jesuits (d. 1572)
- date unknown
- Jörg Breu the Younger, German painter (d. 1547)
- Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian founder of the Unitarian Church (d. 1579)
- Matsunaga Hisahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1577)
- Solomon Luria, Polish-born Kabbalist (d. 1574)
- Oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (d. 1551)
- Bernard Palissy, French potter and writer
- Ambroise Paré, French surgeon (d. 1590)
- Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (d. 1571)
- probable
- Aloysius Lilius, Italian inventor of the Gregorian calendar (d. 1576)
- Luis de Morales, Spanish religious painter (d. 1586)
- Lope de Rueda, Spanish dramatist and author (d. 1565)
- Lawrence Sheriff, Elizabethan gentleman and grocer (d. 1567)
- Claudio Veggio, Italian composer
[edit] Deaths
- February 28 - Juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer (b. c. 1460)
- March 1 - Francisco de Almeida, Portuguese soldier and explorer (b. c. 1450)
- March 10 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, German preacher (b. 1445)
- May 17 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (b. 1445)
- July 10 - Catherine Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus (b. 1454)
- July 27 - Giovanni Sforza, condottiero (b. 1466)
- August 17
- Edmund Dudley, English statesman (b. c. 1462)
- Richard Empson, English statesman
- September 15 - Saint Catherine of Genoa (b. 1447)
- September 18 - Ursula of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (b. 1488)
- December 14 - Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473)
- December 31 - Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1472)
- date unknown
- Agüeybaná, Taino chief
- Ambrogio Calepino, Italian lexicographer (b. 1450)
- Giorgione, Italian painter (b. c. 1477)
- Bohuslav Hasištejnský z Lobkovic, Bohemian writer (b. 1461)
- Mihnea cel Rău, Prince of Wallachia
- Florian Zamoyski, Polish nobleman