Famous Deaths
Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer and viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55

Vasco da Gama
1524 Highlights
About December 24, 1524
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 496 years, 2 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn