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Overview of the events of 1503 in science
List of years in science
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table
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1503 in science
1502
1504
Fields
Technology
Sustainable energy research
Transportation technology
Social sciences
Psychology
Governance and policy studies
Paleontology
Dinosaurs' extinction
Extraterrestrial environment
Terrestrial environment
Other/related
Literature
Timeline of cosmological theories
List of open letters by academics
History of technology by type
List of science timelines
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e
The year
1503 in
science
and
technology
included many events, some of which are listed below.
Astronomy
July 23 – Unknown at this time,
Pluto
moves outside
Neptune
's orbit, remaining there for 233 years.
Exploration
May 10 –
Christopher Columbus
first sights the
Cayman Islands
, which he names
Las Tortugas
after the numerous
sea turtles
there.
Technology
April 21 –
Battle of Cerignola
:
Spanish
forces defeat the
French
, considered the first battle in history won by gunpowder small arms.
Giuliano da Sangallo
constructs the city waIls of
Arezzo
in
Tuscany
using the new technology of
bastions
.
[1]
Births
December 14 –
Nostradamus
,
French
physician
and
astrologer
(died
1566
)
References
^
Burke, James
(1978).
Connections
. London: Macmillan. pp. 255–256.
ISBN
0-333-24827-9
.
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