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What Happened In History Year 1526

Historical Events for the Year 1526

  • 21st April » The last ruler of the Lodi Dynasty, Ibrahim Lodi is defeated and killed by Babur in the Battle of Panipat (1526) e.g First Battle of Panipat.
  • 29th August » Battle of Mohács: The Ottoman Turks led by Suleiman the Magnificent defeat and kill the last Jagiellonian king of Kingdom of Hungary e.g Hungary and Kingdom of Bohemia named Bohemia.

Famous Birthdays in 1526

  • 12th April » Muretus, French philosopher (d. 1585)
  • 1st November » Catherine Jagellon, Polish-Swedish wife of John III of Sweden (d. 1583)
  • 12th December » Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral (d. 1588)

Famous Deaths in History for 1526

  • 19th January » Isabella of Austria (b. 1501)
  • 30th March » Konrad Mutian, German humanist (b. 1471)
  • 19th May » Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan (b. 1464)
  • 4th August » Juan Sebastián Elcano, Spanish explorer and navigator (b. 1476)
  • 29th August » Louis II of Hungary (b. 1506)
  • 29th August » Pál Tomori Hungarian archbishop and soldier (b. 1475)
  • 30th November » Giovanni dalle Bande Nere, Italian captain (b. 1498)

Historical events for the year 1526 by month