1489 1489 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar .Events January–December March 14 - The Queen of Cyprus , Catherine Cornaro , sells her kingdom to the Republic of Venice . March 26 - The Treaty of Medina del Campo between England and Spain includes provision for a marriage between Arthur , the son of King Henry VII of England , and Princess Catherine of Aragon . June 29 - King James IV granted Andrew, Lord Gray, the lands and Barony of Lundie July 17 - Delhi Sultanate: Sikandar Lodi succeeds Bahlul Khan Lodi as sultan. November 29 - Arthur Tudor is named Prince of Wales . December 11 - Jeannetto de Tassis is appointed Chief Master of Postal Services in Innsbruck ; his descendants, the Thurn und Taxis Family, later run much of the postal system of Europe.Date unknown Typhus first appears in Europe, during the Siege of Baza . A gold coin equal to one pound sterling , called a sovereign Henry VII of England . King Henry VII of England gives a city charter to Southwold . Lucas Watzenrode becomes bishop of Warmia . Johannes Widmann publishes his mercantile arithmetic Behende und hüpsche Rechenung auff allen Kauffmanschafft in Leipzig , containing the first printed use of plus and minus signs , to indicate trading surpluses or shortages. Births February 9 - Georg Hartmann , German instrument maker June 2 - Charles, Duke of Vendôme , French noble June 4 - Antoine, Duke of Lorraine June 16 - Sibylle of Bavaria , Electress Palatine consort June 23 - Charles II, Duke of Savoy , Italian sovereign July 2 - Thomas Cranmer , Archbishop of Canterbury August - Antonio da Correggio , Italian painter August 10 - Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck , German statesman and reformer November 10 - Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Wolfenbüttel 1514–1568 November 28 - Margaret Tudor , Scottish regent, Queen of James IV of Scotland , daughter of Henry VII of England December 10 - Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours date unknown * Gerónimo de Aguilar , Franciscan friar who participated in the Spanish conquest of Mexico * William Farel , French evangelist * Francesco Ferruccio , Florentine captain * Hosokawa Sumimoto , Japanese warlord * Margareta von Melen , Swedish noblewoman * Tsukahara Bokuden , Japanese swordsman probable * Juan de Grijalva , Spanish conquistador * Thomas Müntzer , German pastor and rebel leaderDeaths January 3 - Martin Truchseß von Wetzhausen , Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights February 14 - Nicolaus von Tüngen , bishop of Warmia March 27 - Gilbert Kennedy, 1st Lord Kennedy , Scottish noble April 6 - Jodha of Mandore , Ruler of Marwar April 26 - Ashikaga Yoshihisa , Japanese shōgun April 28 - Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland May 3 - Stanisław Kazimierczyk , Polish canon regular and saint May 21 - Henry V of Rosenberg , Bohemian nobleman July 12 - Bahlul Lodi , sultan of Delhi July 19 - Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken date unknown * Gerontius, Metropolitan of Moscow , Russian bishop * María de Ajofrín , Spanish visionary * Girindrawardhana , ruler of Majapahit
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