May 1497
Monday 10:
Amerigo Vespucci allegedly leaves Cádiz for his first voyage to the New World.
Thursday 13:
Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola.
Thursday 20:
John Cabot sets sail from Bristol, England, on his ship The Mathew looking for a route to the west (other documents give a 2 May date).
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