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Events on September 1 in history

1529Sep, 1

The Spanish fort of Sancti Spiritu, the first one built in modern Argentina, is destroyed by natives.

Sancti Spiritu was a fortification established in 1527 near the Paraná River by the explorer Sebastian Cabot. It was the first European settlement in the territory of modern Argentina and was destroyed by Amerindians (Native Argentines) two years later.

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    Protestation at Speyer

    Beginning of the Protestant Reformation: After the Second Diet of Speyer bans Lutheranism, a group of rulers (German: Fürst) and independent cities protests the reinstatement of the Edict of Worms.
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    Battle of Landriano

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