January 28 » The Diet of Worms begins, lasting until May 25.
April 27 » Battle of Mactan: Explorer Ferdinand Magellan is killed by natives in the Philippines led by chief Lapu-Lapu.
May 20 » Ignatius of Loyola is seriously wounded in the Battle of Pampeluna.
August 13 » After an extended siege, forces led by Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés capture Tlatoani Cuauhtémoc and conquer the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan.
August 28 » The Ottoman Turks occupy Belgrade.
August 29 » The Ottoman Turks capture Nándorfehérvár (Belgrade).
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