* 1506 – The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.

The cornerstone of the first of the great piers of the crossing was laid with ceremony on 17 April 1506.

The foundation stone of Darbar Sahib was laid by Dhan Dhan Baba Buddha Ji, a famous Sikh saint ( 1506 – 1631 ).

Burchard was also present at the laying of the foundation stone of the new Basilica of St. Peter on 18 April 1506.

A sleeper dike was built behind the dunes in 1432 and from 1506 active coastal defense took place, with pile heads of beams from Norway and Sweden and stone from Vilvoorde, Belgium.

Francisco de Almeida, the Portuguese viceroy, was allowed, in 1506, by the Raja of Cochin to reconstruct wooden buildings in stone and masonry.

Francis Xavier was born in the family castle of Xavier ( Xabier, toponymic name whose origin comes from " etxaberri " meaning " new house " in the Basque language ) in the Kingdom of Navarre on 7 April 1506 according to a family register.

In 1506, reconstruction began and new buildings were raised around the rear castle courtyard.

In 1506, reconstruction began and new buildings were erected around the rear castle courtyard.

The new Hall was 94 feet long, 41 feet wide and 40 feet high, with glass windows featuring the coats of arms of noted Treasurers from 1506 onwards running around the room.

In 1506, he went to Erfurt, but soon after rejoined Rhagius at Frankfurt an der Oder where a new university was opening.

During a remarkably successful career lasting from 1506 until her death in 1530, Margaret broke new ground for women rulers.

For the new Pope Julius II Fugger financed the recruitment of the pontifical Swiss Guard in 1505 / 1506, which still exists today.

His first signed works date to c. 1506, including engravings and drawings such the Stygmata of St. Francis and St.

* The Gothic St. Michael's Church (" Michaelskirche ", 1506 ).

* St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, design 1503, ground breaking, 1506

* St. John the Evangelest ( 1504 – 1506 ) oil on panel, Honolulu Museum of Art

* Raphael ( Raffaello Santi ), St. George and the Dragon, 1504 – 1506.

Increasing differences with the convent led to his resignation in 1506, when he decided to take up the offer of the Bishop of Würzburg, Lorenz von Bibra ( bishop from 1495 to 1519 ), to become the abbot of St. James's Abbey, the Schottenkloster in Würzburg.

* St. Dominic Polyptych ( 1506 – 1508 ) by Lorenzo Lotto

Though Bellini was doubtless not his teacher, the influence is clear in his early painting Virgin and Child with St. Jerome ( 1506 ) ( National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh ).

The painting St. Jerome in the Desert ( 1500 or 1506 ) ( Louvre, Paris ) shows his youthful inexperience as a draughtsman, however the dramatic rocky landscape is accentuated by the red garment of the saint.

He sang at Notre-Dame de Chartres from 9 August 1483 until 1486, and subsequently held posts at St Peter's in Geneva ( until 1492 ) and Laon ( around 1497 ) before becoming choirmaster to the boys at Notre-Dame de Paris from 1498 to 1500, and choirmaster to Alfonso I d ' Este at Ferrara from 1506, replacing the famous composer Jacob Obrecht who had died of the plague there the previous year.

The upper part of the walls have paintings about the life of St Wenceslas, created by the Master of the Litoměřice Altarpiece between 1506 and 1509.

He wrote De institutione bene vivendi per exempla sanctorum, a moralist tractate of Biblical inspiration which he managed to publish in 1506 in Venice ; this work influenced St Francis Xavier, and it was claimed by one of Francis ' associates in 1549 to be the only book that he read during his missionary work.

It was Julius who began the rebuilding of St. Peter's Basilica in 1506, as the most potent symbol of the source of papal power.

Educated at St. Andrews University from the ages of ten to fourteen, during which time he completed requirements for both his bachelor's and master's degrees, James was taught by the celebrated Scottish politician and poet George Buchanan ( 1506 – 1582 ).

Largely rebuilt by 1506, the abbey of Bury St Edmunds settled into a quieter existence until dissolution in 1539.

It is assumed that he became a citizen of Antwerp around 1500 and he is recorded as a " free master craftsman " of the Guild of St Luke there from 1506 to 1512.

* April 18, 1506: Pope Julius II lays cornerstone of New Basilica of St. Peter.

He worked mainly in wood, and is best known for the 16 ( now 10 ) figures of Moriskentänzer ( Morris dancers ) ( 1480 ), the madonna of the high altar in St Mary ( Ramersdorf ), the oak choir stalls at the cathedral of Munich ( 1502 ) and the high altar at Reichersdorf ( 1502 – 1506 ).

Two monuments by Craig also survive ; the Fullerton monument in St Michael's churchyard, Inveresk, and a obelisk at Killearn commemorating the writer George Buchanan ( 1506 – 1582 ).

In the 14th century we have Christian Kuchlmaster's continuation of the annals of the famous monastery of St Gall, in the early 15th century the rhymed chronicle of the war between the Appenzellers and the abbot of St Gall, and rather later in the same century the chronicles of Conrad Justinger of Bern and Hans Fründ ( d. 1469 ) of Lucerne, besides the fantastical chronicle of Strattligen and a scarcely less fanciful poem on the supposed Scandinavian descent of the men of Schwyz and of Ober Hasle, both by Eulogius Kiburger ( d. 1506 ) of Berne.

Alexander (; ) ( 5 August 1461 – 19 August 1506 ) of the House of Jagiellon was the Grand Duke of Lithuania and later also King of Poland.

Alexander Jagellon never felt at home in Poland, and bestowed his favor principally upon his fellow Lithuanians, the most notable of whom was the wealthy Lithuanian magnate Michael Glinski, who justified his master's confidence by his great victory over the Tatars at Kleck ( 5 August 1506 ), news of which was brought to Alexander on his deathbed in Vilnius.

File: Johann_Haller, _Commune_Incliti_Poloniae_regni_privilegium_constitutionum_et_indultuum_publicitus_decretorum_approbatorumque_ ( 1506, _cropped ). jpg | King Alexander in Polish Senate, 1506.

* 1534 – Elizabeth Barton, English nun ( b. 1506 )

In early 1506, he returned to Venice and stayed there until the spring of 1507.

File: Albrecht Dürer-Jesus among the Doctors-Google Art Project. jpg | Twelve-year-old Jesus among the Scribes, 1506, oil on panel, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

* 1506 – Francis Xavier, Spanish Roman Catholic missionary, co-founder of the Society of Jesus ( d. 1552 )

The maximum depth is 459 m ( 1506 ft ) which is on the Swedish side of the center.

The Judia (" Jewess ", for the ancestry of its owner Fernão de Loronha ) was the Portuguese ship that discovered the feature by running aground on it in 1506.

Scholastica ( c 480 – 547 ), as painted by Andrea Mantegna ( 1431 – 1506 ), ca.

Christopher Columbus ( Italian: Cristoforo Colombo ; Spanish: Cristóbal Colón ; before 31 October 145120 May 1506 ) was an explorer, navigator, and colonizer, born in the Republic of Genoa, in what is today northwestern Italy.

Other notable institutions include the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh which were established by Royal Charter, in 1506 and 1681 respectively.

Discovery in 1506 of Lorenzo Valla's New Testament Notes encouraged Erasmus to continue the study of the New Testament.

From 1506 to 1509, he was in Italy: in 1506 he graduated as Doctor of Divinity at the Turin University, and he spent part of the time at the publishing house of Aldus Manutius in Venice.

Francis Xavier, born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta ( 7 April 1506 – 3 December 1552 ) was a pioneering Roman Catholic missionary born in the Kingdom of Navarre ( now part of Spain ) and co-founder of the Society of Jesus.

* 1506 – René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor ( d. 1583 )

He entered the service of his uncle, King Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary, living at his court from 1506.