1536

Years: 1533 1534 1535 - 1536 - 1537 1538 1539
Decades: 1500s 1510s 1520s - 1530s - 1540s 1550s 1560s
Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century

Events

February 2 - Spaniard Pedro de Mendoza founds Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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

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.
Jacob Hutter burned in a stake for heresy

Births

March - Pope Clement VIII
March 31 - Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Ashikaga shogun
26 December - the Confucian scholar Yi I (Yulgok) of Joseon
Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese kanpaku

Marriages

30 May - Henry VIII of England and Jane Seymour.

Deaths

7 January - Catherine of Aragon (wife of Henry VIII of England).
17 May - George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford , English diplomat.
19 May - Anne Boleyn (wife of Henry VIII of England).
12 July - Erasmus of Rotterdam, Dutch writer and philosopher
September 25 - Johannes Secundus, Dutch poet
October 6 - William Tyndale, Protestant martyr and scholar, is burned at the stake for heresy.
December 21 - Sir John Seymour, English courtier.

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