1501

1501 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1501
MDI
Ab urbe condita2254
Armenian calendar950
ԹՎ ՋԾ
Assyrian calendar6251
Balinese saka calendar1422–1423
Bengali calendar908
Berber calendar2451
English Regnal year16 Hen. 7 – 17 Hen. 7
Buddhist calendar2045
Burmese calendar863
Byzantine calendar7009–7010
Chinese calendar庚申(Metal Monkey)
4197 or 4137
    — to —
辛酉年 (Metal Rooster)
4198 or 4138
Coptic calendar1217–1218
Discordian calendar2667
Ethiopian calendar1493–1494
Hebrew calendar5261–5262
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1557–1558
 - Shaka Samvat1422–1423
 - Kali Yuga4601–4602
Holocene calendar11501
Igbo calendar501–502
Iranian calendar879–880
Islamic calendar906–907
Japanese calendarMeiō 10 / Bunki 1
(文亀元年)
Javanese calendar1418–1419
Julian calendar1501
MDI
Korean calendar3834
Minguo calendar411 before ROC
民前411年
Nanakshahi calendar33
Thai solar calendar2043–2044
Tibetan calendarལྕགས་ཕོ་སྤྲེ་ལོ་
(male Iron-Monkey)
1627 or 1246 or 474
    — to —
ལྕགས་མོ་བྱ་ལོ་
(female Iron-Bird)
1628 or 1247 or 475

1501 (MDI) was a common year starting on Friday in the Julian calendar. It was the first year of the 16th century.

Events

  • Alexander becomes King of Poland.
  • The Safavid kingdom was established in northern Iran.
  • Martin Luther enters the University of Erfurt.