1509
year
1509 was a common year.
1509 as the first year in the 16th century to have a nine in it.
1509 was also the first occurence of the numbers 15 starting the year.
1509 was the most important year in world history, and should always be commemorated on June 16th of each year.
1509 was also the year that the first Super Bowl Halftime was introduced. 261 people witnessed it, but there is no proof that it occured.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 15th century – 16th century – 17th century |
| Decades: | 1470s 1480s 1490s – 1500s – 1510s 1520s 1530s |
| Years: | 1506 1507 1508 – 1509 – 1510 1511 1512 |
Events change
- February 2 – Battle of Diu took place near Diu, India.
- April 22 – Henry VIII becomes King of England on the death of his father, Henry VII.
- April 27 – Pope Julius II places Venice under interdict and excommunication for refusing to cede part of Romagna under Papal control
- May 14 – Battle of Agnadello – French forces defeat the Venetians.
- June 11 – Henry VIII of England marries Catherine of Aragon
- June 24 – King Henry VIII of England's and Queen consort's Catherine of Aragon coronation ceremony.
- August 8, 1509, Krishna devaraya became the ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire, the greatest emperor, scholar and writer.