WHAT HAPPENED IN 1501.
Look what happened the 1501.

Michelangelo begins work on his statue of David. (13. September 1501)

Ballet of Chestnuts – a banquet held by Cesare Borgia in the Papal Palace where fifty prostitutes or courtesans are in attendance for the entertainment of the guests. (30. October 1501)

Catherine of Aragon (later Henry VIII's first wife) meets Arthur Tudor, Henry VIII's older brother – they would later marry. (4. November 1501)

The First Battle of Cannanore commences. (31. December 1501)