Fortress at Salzburg in Austria. This line is generally described as the oldest funicular. Poynings' Law comes into effect, placing the Parliament of Ireland under the authority of the Parliament of England. The Reichskammergericht of the Holy Roman Empire is founded in Frankfurt. Henry VII of England commissions the world's first dry dock, at Portsmouth. Piero Pacini da Pescia publishes Epistles, Gospels, and Popular Readings in the Tuscan Language</onlyinclude> Births January 26 – Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557) February 4 Francesco II Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1535) Jean Parisot de Valette, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller (d. 1568) February 13 – Giacomo Puteo, Spanish cardinal (d. 1563) March 6 – Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet and statesman (d. 1556) March 8 – John of God, Portuguese friar and saint (d. 1550) March 26 – Michele Antonio, Marquess of Saluzzo (d. 1528) March 29 – Leonhard Päminger, Austrian composer (d. 1567) April 16 – Petrus Apianus, German humanist (d. 1552) August 1 – Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter (d. 1562) August 24 – Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg, Prince of Lüneburg and Baron of Harburg (d. 1549) September 18 – Louis X, Duke of Bavaria, German noble (d. 1545) September 20 – Gian Matteo Giberti, Catholic bishop (d. 1543) September 23 – Bagrat III of Imereti, King of Imereti (d. 1565) September 24 – Barbara of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach, Landgravine of Leuchtenberg (d. 1552) November 1 – Erhard Schnepf, German theologian (d. 1558) November 21 – John Bale, English churchman (d. 1563) December 5 – Nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542) date unknown Robert Barnes, English reformer and martyr (d. 1540) Cuauhtémoc, 11th Tlatoani (emperor) of Tenochtitlan (modern Mexico City), 1520-1521 (d. 1525) Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton (d. 1568) probable'' Pedro de Alvarado, Spanish conquistador (d. 1541) Marie Dentière, Genevan Protestant reformer and theologian (d. 1561) Costanzo Festa, Italian composer (d. 1545) Nicolas Gombert, Flemish composer (d. 1560) Deaths January 11 – Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (b. 1428) January 21 – Magdalena of France, French princess and regent of Navarre (b. 1443) February 25 – Sultan Cem, pretender to the Ottoman throne (b. 1459) May 31 – Cecily Neville, English duchess, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (b. 1415) September – Vlad Călugărul, Wallachian half-brother of Vlad III (The Impaler) September 14 – Elizabeth Tudor, English princess, daughter of Henry VII