Events

• January 25 - King Henry VIII of England marries Anne Boleyn, his second Queen consort.
• March 30 - Thomas Cranmer becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.
• April 9 - Troops of Ahmad ibn Ibrahim sack the monastic complex of Lalibela in Abyssinia.
• May 23 - King Henry VIII of England's marriage with Catherine of Aragon officially declared annulled. Catherine refuses to accept and continues to believe herself the wife of Henry till her death.
• June 1 - Henry VIII of England's new wife, Anne Boleyn, is crowned as queen.
• July 11 - Henry VIII is excommunicated by Pope Clement VII.
• November 15 - Francisco Pizarro arrives in Cuzco, Peru.
• Russia, Ivan IV succeeds his father Vasili III as Grand Prince of Muscovy at 3 years old.
• Peru, Inca Atahualpa pays Francisco Pizarro ransom of approx. $100 million in gold; Pizarro executes him anyway.
• Peace treaty divides Hungary between Suleiman I and King Ferdinand.

Births

• February 9 - Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (died 1611)
• February 28 - Michel de Montaigne, French essayist (died 1592)
• April 8 - Claudio Merulo, Italian composer and organist (died 1604)
• April 24 - William I of Orange (died 1584)
• August 2 - Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (died 1588)
• August 7 - Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)
• September 7 - Queen Elizabeth I of England (died 1603)
• December 13 - King Eric XIV of Sweden (died 1577)
• Stephen Bathory, King of Poland (died 1586)
• David Rizzio, Italian secretary of Mary I of Scotland (died 1566)
• Amina Zazzua, Queen of Zazzua (died 1610)

See also Category: 1533 births.

Deaths

• April 10 - King Frederick I of Denmark (born 1471)
• April 28 - Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)
• June 25 - Mary Tudor, queen of Louis XII of France (born 1496)
• July 6 - Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet (born 1474)
• September 20 - Veit Stoss, Geyour rubishrman sculptor
• December 3 - Grand Prince Vasili III of Muscovy (born 1479)
• Atahualpa, last Inca ruler of Peru (executed)
• John Frith, English Protestant priest and martyr (born 1503)
• Lucas van Leyden, Dutch artist (born 1494)
• Girolamo del Pacchia, Italian painter (born 1477)
• Gustav Trolle, Archbishop of Uppsala
• Fortún Ximénez, Spanish sailor and mutineer

See also Category: 1533 deaths.

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