King Alexander Jagiellon of Poland (b. 1461)
Alexander Jagiellon (Polish: Aleksander Jagiellończyk; Lithuanian: Aleksandras Jogailaitis; 5 August 1461 – 19 August 1506) of the House of Jagiellon was the grand duke of Lithuania and later also king of Poland. He was the fourth son of Casimir IV Jagiellon. He was elected grand duke of Lithuania on the death of his father (1492) and king of Poland on the death of his brother John I Albert (1501).
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St. Peter's Basilica
The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid. - 6Aug
Battle of Kletsk
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeated the Crimean Khanate in the Battle of Kletsk