In history, year 1508 has its own importance and known for many memorable events like famous birthdays, inventions, natural disaster, treaties, change of rulers, special days etc. Find below a list of important historical events which happened during the year 1508.
Top Historical Events of the Year 1508 ⚡:
| Date/Month | Event / Incidence / Incident |
|---|
| 22 march | Ferdinand II of Aragon appointed Amerigo Vespucci to the postof Chief Navigator of Spain. |
| 10 december | The Papal States, France, Aragon and the Holy Roman Empire formed the League of Cambrai, an alliance against the Republic of Venice. |
| 06 March | Babur's son Humayun was born in Kabul, Afghanistan. |
Famous birthdays in the year 1508:
| Date/Month | Name / Profession / Country |
|---|
| 05 April | Ercole II d'Este / Ruler / Italy |
| 08 June | Primož Trubar / Author / Slovenia |
| 09 December | Gemma Frisius / Mathematician / Netherlands |
| 24 December | Pietro Carnesecchi / Scholar / Italy |
| 30 November | Andrea Palladio / Architect / Italy |
Famous Indian Personalities Birthdays in the year 1508:
| Year | Name / Profession / Country |
|---|
| 17 March | Humayun / Ruler / India |