1528
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Centuries: | 15th century - 16th century - 17th century |
Decades: | 1490s 1500s 1510s - 1520s - 1530s 1540s 1550s |
Years: | 1525 1526 1527 - 1528 - 1529 1530 1531 |
1528 in topic: |
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Art - Literature - Music - Science |
Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1528 (MDXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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[edit] Events of 1528
[edit] January - June
- January 12 - Gustav I of Sweden is crowned king of Sweden.
- June 19 - Battle of Landriano: A French army in Italy under Marshal St. Pol is decisively defeated.
[edit] July - December
- September 12 - Andrea Doria defeats his former allies, the French, and establishes the independence of Genoa.
- October 13 - Cardinal Wolsey founds a college at Ipswich, which later becomes Ipswich School.
- October 20 - The Treaty of Gorinchem is signed between Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and Charles, Duke of Guelders.
- November 6 - Spanish conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and his companions become the first known Europeans to set foot on the shores of what is present-day Texas.
[edit] Undated
- Montenegro gains autonomy under Turkish power.
- The Maya peoples drive Spanish Conquistadores out of Yucatán.
- Spain takes direct control of Acapulco.
- Bubonic plague breaks out in England.[1]
- The fourth major outbreak of the sweating sickness occurs in England. This time the disease also spreads to northern Europe.
- St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle is completed.
- Chateau Fontainebleau in France is begun.
- Michelangelo Buonarroti begins work on the fortifications of Florence.
- Baldassare Castiglione publishes The Book of the Courtier.
- In Henan province of China, during the mid Ming Dynasty, a vast drought deprives the region of harvests for the next two years, killing off half the people in some communities due to starvation and cannibalism, as reported by local gazeteers.
[edit] Births
Gregorian calendar | 1528 MDXXVIII |
Ab urbe condita | 2281 |
Armenian calendar | 977 ԹՎ ՋՀԷ |
Bahá'í calendar | -316 – -315 |
Berber calendar | 2478 |
Buddhist calendar | 2072 |
Burmese calendar | 890 |
Chinese calendar | 4164/4224-12-10 (丁亥年十二月初十日) — to —
4165/4225-11-20(戊子年十一月二十日) |
Coptic calendar | 1244 – 1245 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1520 – 1521 |
Hebrew calendar | 5288 – 5289 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1583 – 1584 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1450 – 1451 |
- Kali Yuga | 4629 – 4630 |
Holocene calendar | 11528 |
Iranian calendar | 906 – 907 |
Islamic calendar | 934 – 935 |
Japanese calendar | Daiei 8Kyōroku 1 (享禄元年) |
Korean calendar | 3861 |
Thai solar calendar | 2071 |
- January 7 - Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre (d. 1572)
- July 8 - Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (d. 1580)
- October 4 - Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (d. 1599)
- November 12 - Qi Jiguang, Chinese military general (d. 1588)
- date unknown
- Igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (d. 1604)
- Federico Barocci, Italian painter (d. 1612)
- Adam of Bodenstein, Swiss alchemist and physician (d. 1577)
- Jean-Jacques Boissard, French antiquary and Latin poet (d. 1602)
- Andrei Kurbskii, Russian writer (d. 1583)
- George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (d. 1590)
- Phung Khac Khoan, Vietnamese military strategist, politician, diplomat and poet (d. 1613)
- probable
- Jean de Ligne, Duke of Aremberg, stadtholder of the Dutch provinces of Friesland (d. 1568)
- Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1582)
- Costanzo Porta, Italian composer (d. 1601)
- John Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick (d. 1554)
- Paul de Foix French diplomat
- See also Category: 1528 births.
[edit] Deaths
- February 29 - Patrick Hamilton, Scottish religious reformer (martyred) (b. 1504)
- March 10 - Balthasar Hübmaier, influential German/Moravian Anabaptist leader (b. 1480)
- April 1 - Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer (b. c. 1470)
- April 6 - Albrecht Dürer, German artist, writer, and mathematician (b. 1471)
- July - Palma il Vecchio, Italian painter (b. 1480)
- August 15 - Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, French military leader (b. 1485)
- August 20 - Georg von Frundsberg, German knight and landowner (b. 1473)
- August 31 - Matthias Grünewald, German artist (b. 1470)
- September - Pánfilo de Narváez, Spanish conqueror and soldier in the Americas (b. 1480)
- October 5 - Richard Foxe, English churchman (b. c. 1448)
- date unknown
- Peter Vischer the Younger, German sculptor (b. 1487)
- Muhammad Tour, ruler of Gao
- See also Category: 1528 deaths.
[edit] References
- ^ RENAISSANCE MAN: The Reconstructed Libraries of European Scholars: 1450-1700 (html). Retrieved on 2007-11-08.