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Events
January 25
- King
Henry VIII of England
marries
Anne Boleyn
, his second Queen consort.
March 30
-
Thomas Cranmer
becomes
Archbishop of Canterbury
May 23
- King
Henry VIII of England
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
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
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Shimazu Yoshihisa
, Japanese daimyo and samurai (d.
1611
)
February 28
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Michel de Montaigne
, French essayist (d.
1592
)
April 8
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Claudio Merulo
, Italian composer and organist (d.
1604
)
April 24
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William I of Orange
, Dutch leader (d.
1584
)
September 7
- Queen
Elizabeth I of England
(d.
1603
)
December 13
- King
Eric XIV of Sweden
(d.
1577
)
Deaths
April 10
-
Frederick I of Denmark
(b.
1471
)
July 6
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Ludovico Ariosto
, Italian poet (b.
1474
)
Atahualpa
, last Inca of Peru (executed)
Lucas van Leyden
, Dutch artist (b.
1494
)
Grand Prince Vasili III of Muscovy
(b.
1479
)
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