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Years: 1525 1526 1527 - 1528 - 1529 1530 1531 | |
Decades: 1490s 1500s 1510s - 1520s - 1530s 1540s 1550s | |
Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century |
Events
- June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. Pol is decisively defeated.
- November 6 - Shipwrecked Spanish conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca becomes the first known European to set foot on Texas.
- Andrea Doria revolts against the French and establishes the independence of Genoa.
- Montenegro gains autonomy under Turk power.
- Maya people drive Spanish Conquistadors out of Yucatán.
- Spain takes direct control of Acapulco.
- Bubonic plague breaks out in England.
- Major outbreak of the sweating sickness in England, speads to much of the continent.
- St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle completed.
- Chateau Fontainebleau in France begun.
- Cardinal Wolsey founds a college at Ipswich.
- Michelangelo Buonarroti begins work on fortifications of Florence.
- Baldassare Castiglione publishes The Book of the Courtier.
Births
- January 7 - Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre (died 1572)
- July 8 - Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (died 1580)
- October 4 - Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (died 1599)
- November 12 - Qi Jiguang, Chinese military general and national hero
- Igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (died 1604)
- Jean de Ligne, Duke of Aremberg, stadtholder of the Dutch provinces of Friesland (died 1568)
- Federico Barocci, Italian painter (died 1612)
- Adam of Bodenstein, Swiss alchemist and physician (died 1577)
- Paolo Boi, Italian chess player
- Jean-Jacques Boissard, French antiquary and Latin poet (died 1602)
- Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai and warlord (died 1582)
- Girolamo Muziano, Italian painter (died 1592)
- Costanzo Porta, Italian composer (died 1601)
- George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (died 1590)
- John Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick (died 1554)
Deaths
- February 29 - Patrick Hamilton, Scottish churchman and Reformer (born 1504)
- April 1 - Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer (born 1470)
- April 6 - Albrecht Dürer, German artist, writer, and mathematician (born 1471)
- August 15 - Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, French military leader (born 1485)
- October 5 - Richard Fox, English churchman (born 1448)
- Georg von Frundsberg, German Knight and landowner (born 1473)
- Matthias Grünewald, German artist (born 1470)
- Balthasar Hubmaier, influential German/Moravian Anabaptist leader (born 1480)
- Pánfilo de Narváez, Spanish conqueror and soldier in the Americas (born 1480)
- Palma Vecchio, Italian painter
- Peter Vischer the Younger, German sculptor (born 1487)af:1528
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