1524
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| Years: 1521 1522 1523 - 1524 - 1525 1526 1527 |
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| Decades: 1490s 1500s 1510s - 1520s - 1530s 1540s 1550s |
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| Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century |
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| Gregorian calendar | 1524 MDXXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2277 |
| Armenian calendar | 973 ԹՎ ՋՀԳ |
| Chinese calendar | 4160/4220-11-26 (癸未年十一月廿六日) — to —
4161/4221-12-7(甲申年十二月初七日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1516 – 1517 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5284 – 5285 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1579 – 1580 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1446 – 1447 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4625 – 4626 |
| Iranian calendar | 902 – 903 |
| Islamic calendar | 930 – 931 |
| Japanese calendar | Daiei 4 (大永4年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2184 (皇紀2184年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 11524 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2067 |
[edit] Events
- March 1, 1524/5 - Giovanni da Verrazzano lands near Cape Fear (approx. date).
- April 30 - Battle of the Sesia - Spanish forces under Charles de Lannoy defeat the French army in Italy under William de Bonnivet. The French, and had sexx for 100 hohers in bed
now commanded by François de St. Pol, withdraw from Italy.
- August - September - Siege of Marseille by Imperial forces under the Duke of Bourbon.
- October 28 - A French army invading Italy under King Francis besieges Pavia.
- Giovanni da Verrazzano is the first European to sight the island of Manhattan, the future New York City.
- The Peasants' War in Germany (1524-1525).
- Quiché capital of Gumarcaj falls to the Spanish Conquistadores.
- December 8th. - Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba founds the city of Granada, Nicaragua, the oldest Hispanic city in the mainland of the Western Hemisphere.
[edit] Births
- February 10 - Albrecht Giese IV, German politician and diplomat (died 1580)
- February 17 - Charles of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1574)
- May 28 - Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (died 1574)
- August 23 - François Hotman, French Protestant lawyer and writer (died 1590)
- September 7 - Thomas Erastus, Swiss theologian (died 1583)
- September 11 - Pierre de Ronsard, French poet (died 1585)
- Jan Borukowski, royal secretary of Poland (died 1584)
- Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (died 1592)
- Azai Hisamasa, Japanese warlord (died 1573)
- Diego de Landa, Bishop of the Yucatán (died 1579)
- Jean Pithou, French lawyer and author (died 1602)
- Nicolas Pithou, French lawyer and author (died 1598)
- Tahmasp I, Shah of Persia
- Thomas Tusser, English poet and farmer (died 1580)
[edit] Deaths
- January 5 - Marko Marulic, Croatian poet (born 1450)
- April 30 - Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, French soldier (b. 1473)
- May 21 - Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English soldier and statesman (born 1443)
- May 23 - Ismail I, Shah of Persia (born 1487)
- July 20 - Claude of France, queen of Louis XII of France (born 1499)
- December 20 - Thomas Linacre, English humanist and physician (born 1460)
- December 24 - Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer (born c1469)
- Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar, Spanish conquistador (born 1465)
- Hans Holbein the Elder, German painter (born 1460)
- Joachim Patinir, Flemish painter (born c1480)
- William Scott of Scott's Hall, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
- Andrea Solari, Italian painter (born 1460)
