Facts and Events That Happened in This Year
After over four years in the making, Michelangelo unveiled 'The Last Judgment' painting at the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City.
The Destruction of Santiago occurred when the Spanish conquistadors and the Mapuche-Picunche tribes had a confrontation.
French explorer Jacques Cartier arrived in the city of Quebec during his third voyage to Canada.
Santiago, Chile, was founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia.
