1519

Years: 1516 1517 1518 - 1519 - 1520 1521 1522

Decades: 1480s 1490s 1500s - 1510s - 1520s 1530s 1540s

Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century

1519 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	1519 MDXIX
Ab urbe condita	2272
Armenian calendar	968 ԹՎ ՋԿԸ
Assyrian calendar	6269
Balinese saka calendar	1440–1441
Bengali calendar	925–926
Berber calendar	2469
English Regnal year	10 Hen. 8 – 11 Hen. 8
Buddhist calendar	2063
Burmese calendar	881
Byzantine calendar	7027–7028
Chinese calendar	戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 4216 or 4009     — to — 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 4217 or 4010
Coptic calendar	1235–1236
Discordian calendar	2685
Ethiopian calendar	1511–1512
Hebrew calendar	5279–5280
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1575–1576
- Shaka Samvat	1440–1441
- Kali Yuga	4619–4620
Holocene calendar	11519
Igbo calendar	519–520
Iranian calendar	897–898
Islamic calendar	924–926
Japanese calendar	Eishō 16 (永正１６年)
Javanese calendar	1436–1437
Julian calendar	1519 MDXIX
Korean calendar	3852
Minguo calendar	393 before ROC 民前393年
Nanakshahi calendar	51
Thai solar calendar	2061–2062
Tibetan calendar	阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) 1645 or 1264 or 492     — to — 阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) 1646 or 1265 or 493

Events

• March 4 - Hernán Cortés lands in Mexico.
• June 28 - Charles I of Spain becomes Emperor of Holy Roman Empire as Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (ruled until 1556).
• July 4 - Martin Luther joins the debate regarding papal authority against John Eck at Leipzig.
• September 20 - Ferdinand Magellan leaves Europe to circumnavigate the world.
• November 8 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great pomp as would befit a returning god.

• Erasmus publishes his Colloquia.
• Martin Luther questions the infallibility of papal decrees.
• Mannerism, artistic form appears in Italy and spreads.
• Spanish find Barbados.
• Cacao comes to Europe.
• Panama founded.

Births

• February 5 - René of Châlon, Prince of the House of Orange (d. 1544)
• February 16 - Gaspard de Coligny, French Huguenot leader (died 1572)
• February 17 - Francis, Duke of Guise, French soldier and politician (d. 1563)
• March 31 - King Henry II of France (died 1559)
• April 13 - Catherine de Medici, queen of Henry II of France (died 1589)
• May 27 - Girolamo Mei, Italian humanist historian (died 1594)
• June 6 - Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher, physician, and botanist (died 1603)
• June 12 - Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (died 1574)
• June 24 - Theodore Beza, French theologian (died 1605)
• July 22 - Pope Innocent IX (died 1591)
• Thoinot Arbeau, French priest and author (died 1596)
• Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier (died 1579)
• Nicholas Grimald, English poet (died 1562)
• Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, first Spanish Governor of Florida
• Ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese military commander (died 1563)
• Edwin Sandys, English prelate (died 1588)
• Imagawa Yoshimoto, Japanese warlord
• Stanislaw Zamoyski, Polish nobleman (died 1572)

Deaths

• January 12 - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (born 1459)
• January 21 - Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer
• May 2 - Leonardo da Vinci, Italian inventor and painter (born 1452)
• May 4 - Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (b. 1492)
• June 24 - Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara (born 1480)
• August 11 - Johann Tetzel, German opponent of the Reformation (born 1465)
• August 23 - Philibert Berthelier, Swiss patriot
• September 10 - John Colet, English churchman and educator
• Francesco II of Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (born 1466)
• William Grocyn, English scholar (born 1446)
• Ambrosius Holbein, German painter (born 1494)
• Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (born 1492)
• Alonso Alvarez de Pineda, Spanish explorer and cartographer (born 1494)