1503 - What happened in 1503 ?

May 1503

Christopher Columbus visits the Cayman Islands and names them Las Tortugas after the numerous sea turtles there.

The Treaty of Everlasting Peace between Scotland and England is signed, which would actually last 10 years.

Orbital calculations suggest that on this day Pluto moved outside Neptune's orbit, remaining there for 233 years.

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