USING OUR SERVICES YOU AGREE TO OUR USE OF COOKIES
 
 

1491 Calendar Year - Print Calendar

January 1491

February 1491

March 1491

April 1491

May 1491

June 1491

July 1491

August 1491

September 1491

October 1491

November 1491

December 1491

 
 

Historical Events for the Year 1491

  • 3rd May » Kingdom of Kongo Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese Empire Portuguese missionaries, adopting the baptismal name of João I of Kongo João I.
  • 16th November » An auto-da-fé, held in the Brasero de la Dehesa outside of Ávila, Spain called Ávila, concludes the case of the Holy Child of La Guardia with the public execution of several Jewish and converso suspects.
  • 25th November » The Battle of Granada e.g siege of Granada, the last Moors e.g Moorish stronghold in Spain, begins.

Famous Birthdays in 1491

Famous Deaths in History for 1491