1510 in science

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The year 1510 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

Medicine

• Summer – First known influenza pandemic, originating in Asia.^[1]

Technology

• Peter Henlein made first modern mechanical clock.^[2]

Births

• October 6 – John Caius, English physician and benefactor (died 1573).
• Giovanni Filippo Ingrassia, Sicilian anatomist (died 1580).
• Bernard Palissy, French ceramicist and hydraulic engineer (died c. 1589).
• approx. date
  • Ambroise Paré, French surgeon (died 1590).
  • Francisco Vásquez de Coronado, Spanish conquistador (died 1554)

Deaths

• February 28 – Juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer (born c. 1460).

References

1. "NIH Scientists Explore 1510 Influenza Pandemic and Lessons Learned". National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. 2010-11-12. Archived from the original on 27 March 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
2. Clock and Watch History historyofwatch.com