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| Years: 1533 1534 1535 - 1536 - 1537 1538 1539 | |
| Decades: 1500s 1510s 1520s - 1530s - 1540s 1550s 1560s | |
| Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century | |
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Events
- February 2 - Spaniard Pedro de Mendoza founds Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- February 25 - Jacob Hutter burned in a stake for heresy
- May 19 - Execution of Anne Boleyn
- May 30 - Henry VIII of England marries Jane Seymour
- October 13 - The Pilgrimage of Grace, a rebellion in York, is "resolved" by Robert Aske
- October 29 - Coronation of Jane Seymour as the Queen of England
- Various religious buildings are closed as part of Henry VIIIs dissolution of the monastries, including
- Basingwerk Abbey,
- Bourne Abbey
- Brinkburn Priory,
- Cartmel Priory,
- Dore Abbey and
- The Cistercian Abbey of St Mary and St Chad
- Wales is united with England by an Act of Union
- Manco Capac II revolts from Spanish rule in Peru
- Resumption of war between Francis I of France and Emperor Charles V. Francis ceases control of Savoy and captures Turin.
- Protestantism introduced in Denmark
- Portuguese Crown divides Brazil into fifteen donatory captaincies.
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Births
- March 10 - Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, English politician (died 1572)
- March 31 - Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (died 1565)
- December 26 - Yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (died 1584)
- Jeong Cheol, Korean administrator and poet (died 1593)
- Pope Clement VIII (died 1605)
- Cornelis Cort, Dutch engraver (died 1578)
- Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English statesman and poet (died 1608)
- Lord Guilford Dudley, son of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland (died 1554)
- Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese warlord (died 1598)
- Roger Marbeck, chief physician to Elizabeth I of England (died 1604)
- Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, British statesman and admiral (died 1624)
- Kaspar Olevianus, German protestant theologian (died 1587)
- Friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (died 1596)
- Ikeda Tsuneoki, Japanese military commander (died 1584)
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Deaths
- January 7 - Catherine of Aragon, queen of Henry VIII of England (born 1485)
- January 22 - Bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (born ca. 1495)
- February 25 - Berthold Haller, German-born reformer (born 1492)
- March 1 - Bernardo Accolti, Italian poet (b. 1465)
- April 4 - Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (born 1460)
- May 17 - George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford, English diplomat (born 1503)
- May 19 - Anne Boleyn, queen of Henry VIII of England (executed)
- May 26 - Francesco Berni, Italian poet
- June 18 - Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset, illegitimate son of Henry VIII of England (born 1519)
- July 12 - Erasmus, Dutch writer and philosopher
- September 25 - Johannes Secundus, Dutch poet (born 1511)
- October 6 - William Tyndale, English protestant scholar (burned at the stake) (born 1484)
- December 21 - Sir John Seymour, English courtier (born 1474)
- Hector Boece, Scottish philosopher (born 1465)
- Hiraga Genshin, Japanese retainer and samurai
- Jacob Hutter, founder of the Hutterite religious movement
- John of Leiden, Anabaptist leader from the Dutch city of Leiden (born 1509)
- Richard Pace, English diplomat (born 1482)
- John Rastell, English printer and author
- Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet (born 1503)
- Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples, French theologian and humanistaf:1536
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