1487 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1487?
- May 24, 1487 – The ten-year-old Lambert Simnel is crowned in Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland with the name of Edward VI in a bid to threaten King Henry VII’s reign.
- June 16, 1487 – Battle of Stoke Field, the final engagement of the Wars of the Roses.
- July 24, 1487 – Citizens of Leeuwarden, Netherlands strike against ban on foreign beer.
Who Were Born In The Year 1487?
- February 8, 1487 – Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1550)
- July 17, 1487 – Ismail I, Shah of Persia (d. 1524)
- August 27, 1487 – Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514)
- September 10, 1487 – Pope Julius III, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (d. 1555)
Who Died In The Year 1487?
- March 21, 1487 – Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417)
- September 9, 1487 – Chenghua, Emperor of China (b. 1447)
- September 30, 1487 – John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1400)
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