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==Events==
===Pre-1600===
*[[1500]] – Portuguese navigator [[Pedro Álvares Cabral]] lands in [[Brazil]] ([[discovery of Brazil]]).
*[[1519]] – Spanish [[conquistador]] [[Hernán Cortés]] establishes a settlement at [[Veracruz (city)|Veracruz]], Mexico.
*[[1529]] &ndash; [[Treaty of Zaragoza]] divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal along a line 297.5 leagues ({{convert|1250|km}}) east of the [[Moluccas]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Durand|first1=Frédéric|last2=Curtis|first2=Dato' Richard|title=Maps of Malaya and Borneo: Discovery, Statehood and Progress. The collections of H.R.H. Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah and Dato' Richard Curtis|location=Kuala Lumpur|publisher=Editions Didier Millet|date=2013|isbn=9789834477370|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d-BUAgAAQBAJ|page=36}}</ref>
 
===1601–1900===
*[[1809]] – The second day of the [[Battle of Eckmühl]]: The [[Austrian Empire|Austrian]] army is defeated by the [[First French Empire]] army led by [[Napoleon]] and driven over the [[Danube]] in [[Regensburg]].
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*[[1812]] – [[Solomon Caesar Malan]], Swiss-English orientalist (d. 1894)
*[[1816]] – [[Charles-Denis Bourbaki]], French general (d. 1897)
*[[1830]] &ndash; [[Emily Davies]], British suffragist and educator, co-founder and an early Mistress of [[Girton College, Cambridge]] University (d. 1921)<ref>{{Cite ODNB |id=32741 |title=Davies, (Sarah) Emily |first=Sara |last=Delamont}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://southampton.gov.uk/Images/LHF2010autumn_tcm46-309725.pdf|title=Carlton Crescent: Southampton's most spectacular Regency development|date=2013-01-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127070142/http://southampton.gov.uk/Images/LHF2010autumn_tcm46-309725.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 January 2013|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref>
*[[1832]] – [[Julius Sterling Morton]], American journalist and politician, 3rd [[United States Secretary of Agriculture]] (d. 1902)
*[[1844]] – [[Lewis Powell (conspirator)|Lewis Powell]], American soldier, attempted assassin of [[William H. Seward]] (d. 1865)