1505

1505 (MDV) was a common year starting on Wednesday in the Julian calendar.

1505 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1505 MDV
Ab urbe condita	2258
Armenian calendar	954 ԹՎ ՋԾԴ
Assyrian calendar	6255
Balinese saka calendar	1426–1427
Bengali calendar	912
Berber calendar	2455
English Regnal year	20 Hen. 7 – 21 Hen. 7
Buddhist calendar	2049
Burmese calendar	867
Byzantine calendar	7013–7014
Chinese calendar	甲子年 (Wood Rat) 4201 or 4141     — to — 乙丑年 (Wood Ox) 4202 or 4142
Coptic calendar	1221–1222
Discordian calendar	2671
Ethiopian calendar	1497–1498
Hebrew calendar	5265–5266
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1561–1562
- Shaka Samvat	1426–1427
- Kali Yuga	4605–4606
Holocene calendar	11505
Igbo calendar	505–506
Iranian calendar	883–884
Islamic calendar	910–911
Japanese calendar	Eishō 2 (永正２年)
Javanese calendar	1422–1423
Julian calendar	1505 MDV
Korean calendar	3838
Minguo calendar	407 before ROC 民前407年
Nanakshahi calendar	37
Thai solar calendar	2047–2048
Tibetan calendar	ཤིང་ཕོ་བྱི་བ་ལོ་ (male Wood-Rat) 1631 or 1250 or 478     — to — ཤིང་མོ་གླང་ལོ་ (female Wood-Ox) 1632 or 1251 or 479

Events

• March 5 – Papal dispensation issued for the marriage of Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragon
• Portuguese under Dom Lourenço d'Almeida reach Colombo, Sri Lanka and send envoys to King of Kotte.
• June 27 – Henry VIII of England repudiates his engagement to Catherine of Aragon, at his father's command
• King Alexander of Poland signed "Nihil novi" act – Poland became Nobles' Democracy
• Poland prohibits peasants from leaving their lands, establishing serfdom
• Christ's College, Cambridge founded.
• Vasili III succeeds Ivan III as Grand Prince of Muscovy.
• Idiosa III of Chardonnay murdered.
• Arabs reach Comoros.
• Judah Abravanel becomes personal physician to the viceroy of Naples.