| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1517 | Pere Alberch Vila Was Born |
| 1517 | Mathieu Gascongne Was Born |
| 1517 | Heinrich Isaac Died |
| 1517 | Gioseffo Zarlino Was Born |
| 1517 | Hubert Waelrant Was Born |
| January 22 1517 | Ottomans Capture Egypt At Ridaniya |
| August 15 1517 | Seven Portuguese Vessels Meet Chinese Officials At Pearl River Estuary |
| October 31 1517 | Wittenberg, Martin Luther Posts 95 Theses |