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What Happened on January 3, 1501

Famous Deaths

  • Ali-Shir Nava'i, Timurid poet and writer (Mahbub ul-Qulub) considered a founder of early Turkic literature, dies at 59
Died in 1501 1501 Highlights

About January 3, 1501

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 523 years, 6 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Capricorn