Pope Nicolaas I crowns Frederik III RC-German emperor

Event

Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America)

Birth

Jews are expelled from Carintha Austria

Event

Nicolaus Copernicus 1st recorded astronomical observation

Event

Pedro Cabral departs with 13 ships to India

Event

-16] Marten Luther preaches his Invocavit

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Emperor Karel appoints son Philip as heir to the throne

Event

Kissing in public banned in Naples (punishable by death)

Event

David Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star)

Birth

David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered

Death

Aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint

Birth

Sweden and Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa

Event

Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59

Death

Pierre Corneilles "Horace," premieres in Paris

Event

English Queen Henriette Mary arrives in Hellevoetsluis Neth

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Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58

Death

Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89

Death

Antonio Caraffa, Italian general (Eperieser Bloedgericht), dies at 46?

Death

Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)

Birth

Czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe

Event

France, Cologne and Bavaria sign alliance

Event

Johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52

Death

English Chancellor Exchequer John Aislabie confined in London Tower

Event

August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer

Birth

Josef Myslivecek, composer

Birth