Historical Events
Cortés Captures Cuauhtémoc
Spanish conquistadors under Hernán Cortés capture Aztec Emperor Cuauhtémoc in Tenochtitlan marking the end of the Aztec Empire
1521 Highlights
About August 13, 1521
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 502 years, 8 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
