Historical Events
Historic Event
Suleiman the Magnificent accepts surrender of the surviving Knights of Rhodes, who are allowed to evacuate. They eventually settle in Malta and become known as the Knights of Malta.
1522 Highlights
About December 20, 1522
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 499 years, 5 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius