Pope Sixtus IV consecrates the Sistine Chapel.
Tag: 1483
15 August 1483
The Sistine Chapel is consecrated by Pope Sixtus IV. The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the Pope,…
6 July 1483
Richard III is crowned the King of England. Richard III, also called Richard Plantagenet, duke of Gloucester, born October 2, 1452, Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England—died…