1507

Year 1507 (MDVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1507 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1507
MDVII
Ab urbe condita2260
Armenian calendar956
ԹՎ ՋԾԶ
Assyrian calendar6257
Balinese saka calendar1428–1429
Bengali calendar914
Berber calendar2457
English Regnal year22 Hen. 7  23 Hen. 7
Buddhist calendar2051
Burmese calendar869
Byzantine calendar7015–7016
Chinese calendar丙寅年 (Fire Tiger)
4203 or 4143
     to 
丁卯年 (Fire Rabbit)
4204 or 4144
Coptic calendar1223–1224
Discordian calendar2673
Ethiopian calendar1499–1500
Hebrew calendar5267–5268
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1563–1564
 - Shaka Samvat1428–1429
 - Kali Yuga4607–4608
Holocene calendar11507
Igbo calendar507–508
Iranian calendar885–886
Islamic calendar912–913
Japanese calendarEishō 4
(永正4年)
Javanese calendar1424–1425
Julian calendar1507
MDVII
Korean calendar3840
Minguo calendar405 before ROC
民前405年
Nanakshahi calendar39
Thai solar calendar2049–2050
Tibetan calendar阳火虎年
(male Fire-Tiger)
1633 or 1252 or 480
     to 
阴火兔年
(female Fire-Rabbit)
1634 or 1253 or 481
Raphael completes The Deposition

Events

Waldseemüller maps America.

January–June

Date unknown

  • The Timurid Dynasty ends, when Uzbeks under Muhammad Shaybani capture the capital, Herat, and Emir Badi' al-Zaman Mirza flees.
  • The Portuguese occupy Mozambique, and the islands of Socotra and Lamu.
  • The Portuguese found the town of Stone Town in Mozambique.
  • Cardinal Cisneros is appointed major inquisitor of Castile.
  • King Henry VII of England prosecutes lords for keeping private armies, which might threaten his régime.[2]
  • King James IV grants a patent for the first printing press in Scotland, to Walter Chapman and Andrew Myllar.
  • Raphael paints The Deposition, among other works.
  • The Aztec New Fire ceremony is held for the last time (according to Bernardino de Sahagún).

Births

Anna of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg

Deaths

Portrait of a Gentleman (Cesare Borgia)
Saint Francis of Paola
  • January 17 Henry IV of Neuhaus (b. 1442)
  • March 12 Cesare Borgia, Italian general and statesman. (b. 1475)[7]
  • March 21 Jan Feliks "Szram" Tarnowski, Polish nobleman (b. 1471)
  • April 1 Sigismondo d'Este, Italian nobleman (b. 1433)
  • April 2 Francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416)
  • July 5 Crinitus, Italian humanist (b. 1475)
  • July 8 Anna Notaras, Byzantine noblewoman (b. 1436)
  • July 29 Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (b. 1459)
  • August 15 John V, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (b. 1439)
  • August 23 Jean Molinet, French writer (b. 1435)
  • August 24 Cecily of York, English princess (b. 1469)
  • December Ingeborg Tott, influential Swedish noblewoman, spouse of Swedish regent Sten Sture the elder
  • Date unknown:
    • Agnes Jónsdóttir, Icelandic abbess (b. year unknown)

References

  1. Alfred Theodor Jørgensen (1953). Martin Luther, Reformer of the Church. Augsburg Publishing House. p. 65.
  2. Morris, Terence Alan (1998). Europe and England in the sixteenth century. London: Routledge. pp. 135. ISBN 9780203014639. OCLC 560128917.
  3. Gemalde-Galerie, Königliche Museen zu Berlin; Meyer, Julius (1883). Beschreibendes Verzeichniss der Gemälde (in German). Weidmann. p. 246.
  4. Campbell, Gordon CampbellGordon (2009). "Oporinus [Herbster; Herbst], Johannes". The Grove Encyclopedia of Northern Renaissance Art. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-533466-1.
  5. Damkaer, David M. (2002). The Copepodologist's Cabinet: a biographical and bibliographical history, Volume 1. American Philosophical Society. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-87169-240-5.
  6. Lewis William Spitz; Barbara Sher Tinsley (1995). Johann Sturm on Education: The Reformation and Humanist Learning. Concordia Publishing House. p. 13. ISBN 978-0-570-04253-2.
  7. Cavendish, Richard (March 2007). "Death of Cesare Borgia". History Today. 57 (3). Retrieved March 2, 2019.
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