WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO OCTOBER 1500
Find out what all happened January to October 1500

Duke Friedrich and Duke Johann attempt to subdue the peasantry of Dithmarschen, Denmark, in the Battle of Hemmingstedt. (17. February 1500)

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón becomes the first European to set foot on Brazil. (26. January 1500)

The fleet of Pedro Álvares Cabral leaves Lisbon for the Indies. The fleet will discover Brazil which lies within boundaries granted to Portugal in the Treaty of Tordesillas. (9. March 1500)

Ludovico Sforza is captured by the Swiss troops at Novara and is handed over to the French. (10. April 1500)

Cesare Borgia is given the title of Captain General and Gonfalonier by his father Rodrigo Borgia after returning from his conquests in the Romagna. (29. March 1500)

Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral lands in Brazil. (22. April 1500)

Duke Ludovico Sforza conquers Milan. (5. January 1500)

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