1516
1516 • Italian explorer Rafael Perestrello, a cousin of Christopher Columbus, commands an expedition from Portuguese Malacca to land on the shores of mainland southern China, and trade with Chinese merchants at Guangzhou during the Ming Dynasty. |
1534
Age: 18y
marriageAntoine Du Bois France ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1534 • Martin Luther's translation of the complete Christian Bible into German is printed by Hans Lufft in Wittenberg, adding the Old Testament and Apocrypha to Luther's 1522 translation of the New Testament and including woodcut illustrations. |
1536
Age: 20y
birth of childCharles Du Bois II Wicres, France ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1536 • Cristobal de Onate founds San Juan Bautista del Teul. |
1560
Age: 44y
1560 • A Spanish-led expedition, commanded by Juan de la Cerda, 4th Duke of Medinaceli, overruns the Tunisian island of Djerba. |