1509
| Centuries: | 15th century · 16th century · 17th century |
| Decades: | 1470s 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s 1520s 1530s |
| Years: | 1506 1507 1508 1509 1510 1511 1512 |
| 1509 by topic | |
| Arts and science | |
| Architecture - Art - Music - Science | |
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| Colonial governors - State leaders | |
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| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1509 MDIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2262 |
| Armenian calendar | 958 ԹՎ ՋԾԸ |
| Chinese calendar | 4145/4205-12-11 (戊辰年十二月十一日) — to — 4146/4206-11-20(己巳年十一月二十日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1501 – 1502 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5269 – 5270 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1564 – 1565 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1431 – 1432 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4610 – 4611 |
| Iranian calendar | 887 – 888 |
| Islamic calendar | 915 – 916 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2052 |
1509 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar.
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Events
- 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.
- Erasmus publishes his most famous work, In Praise of Folly.
- Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy founded.
- St Paul's School founded.
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School founded.
Births
- January 25 - Giovanni Morone, Italian cardinal (d. 1580)
- July 10 - John Calvin, French religious reformer (died 1564)
- August 3 - Étienne Dolet, French scholar and printer (died 1546)
- Nicholas Bacon, English politician (died 1579)
- Tommaso Campanella, Italian theologian, philosopher and poet (died 1639)
- John Erskine of Dun, Scottish religious reformer (died 1591)
- John of Leiden, Dutch Anabaptist leader (died 1536)
- Stanislaw Odrowaz, Polish noble (died 1545)
- Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada, lawyer (died 1579)
- Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, Lord Protector of England (died 1552)
- Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher and natural scientist (died 1588)
- Kamran Mirza, Mughal prince (died 1557)
Deaths
- April 21 - King Henry VII of England (born 1457)
- May 10 - Caterina Sforza, countess of Forli (born 1463)
- June 29 - Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (born 1443)
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