August 7 » Battle of Guinegate, French troops of King Louis XI were defeated by the Burgundians led by Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg.
September 4 » The Treaty of Alcáçovas is signed by the Catholic Monarchs of Castile and Aragon on one side and Afonso V and his son, Prince John of Portugal.
January 24 » King Henry VIII of England suffers an accident while jousting, leading to a brain injury that historians say may have influenced his later erratic behaviour and possible impotence.
February 2 » Spaniard Pedro de Mendoza founds Buenos Aires, Argentina.
May 6 » The Siege of Cuzco commences, in which Incan forces attempt to retake the city of Cuzco from the Spanish.
May 19 » Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII of England, is beheaded for adultery, treason, and incest.
May 30 » King Henry VIII of England marries Jane Seymour, a lady-in-waiting to his first two wives.
July 25 » Sebastián de Belalcázar on his search of El Dorado founds the city of Santiago de Cali.
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