1533

This article is about the year 1533.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	15th century – 16th century – 17th century
Decades:	1500s  1510s  1520s  – 1530s –  1540s  1550s  1560s
Years:	1530 1531 1532 – 1533 – 1534 1535 1536

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1533 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1533 MDXXXIII
Ab urbe condita	2286
Armenian calendar	982 ԹՎ ՋՁԲ
Assyrian calendar	6283
Bahá'í calendar	-311–-310
Bengali calendar	940
Berber calendar	2483
English Regnal year	24 Hen. 8 – 25 Hen. 8
Buddhist calendar	2077
Burmese calendar	895
Byzantine calendar	7041–7042
Chinese calendar	壬辰年十二月初七日 (4169/4229-12-7) — to — 癸巳年十二月十六日 (4170/4230-12-16)
Coptic calendar	1249–1250
Ethiopian calendar	1525–1526
Hebrew calendar	5293–5294
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1589–1590
- Shaka Samvat	1455–1456
- Kali Yuga	4634–4635
Holocene calendar	11533
Iranian calendar	911–912
Islamic calendar	939–940
Japanese calendar	Tenbun 2 (天文2年)
Julian calendar	1533    MDXXXIII
Korean calendar	3866
Minguo calendar	379 before ROC 民前379年
Thai solar calendar	2076

November 15: Francisco Pizarro.

Year 1533 (MDXXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–June

• January 25 – King Henry VIII of England marries Anne Boleyn, who becomes his second queen consort.
• 26 January - Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden appinted Lord Chancellor of England
• March 30 – Thomas Cranmer becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.
• May 23 – King Henry VIII of England's marriage with Catherine of Aragon is declared annulled by Archbishop Cranmer. Since Pope Clement VII had already rejected Henry's petition for annulment in 1530, Catherine continues to believe herself Henry's wife until her death.
• June 1 – Cranmer crowns Anne Boleyn as queen in Westminster Abbey.

July–December

• July 11 – Henry VIII is excommunicated by Pope Clement VII, as is Archbishop Cranmer.
• July 22 – Treaty of Constantinople between the Ottoman Empire and the Archduchy of Austria: Ferdinand I, King of the Romans, withdraws his claims to most of Hungary and János Szapolyai, voivode of Transylvania, becomes King of Hungary under the suzerainty of Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
• July 26 – Inca Atahualpa is executed by garotte at the orders of Francisco Pizarro in Cajamarca.
• September 7 – Anne Boleyn gives birth to Princess Elizabeth I, the future Elizabeth I of England.
• November 15 – Francisco Pizarro arrives in Cuzco, Peru.
• December 3 – Ivan IV succeeds his father Vasili III as Grand Prince of Muscovy at three years old.
• December – Hernando de Grijalva and his crew discover the uninhabited Revillagigedo Islands off the Pacific coast of Mexico
  • December 21 (Feast of St Thomas the Apostle) – They discover Isla Santo Tomé, probably Socorro Island.
  • December 28 – They discover Isla de los Inocentes, probably San Benedicto Island.

Date unknown

• The Statute in Restraint of Appeals declares the king to be the supreme sovereign in England and forbids judicial appeals to the papacy.
• Paracelsus interprets the Bible in Appenzell.
• Pechenga Monastery is founded in the far north of Russia.
• 1533–1534 – Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent makes the Ruthenian harem girl Roxelana his legal wife.

Births

• February 9 – Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)
• February 28 – Michel de Montaigne, French essayist (d. 1592)
• April 8 – Claudio Merulo, Italian composer and organist (d. 1604)
• April 24 – William I of Orange (d. 1584)
• August 2 – Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588)
• August 7 – Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)
• September 7 – Queen Elizabeth I of England, daughter of King Henry VIII of England and Queen Anne Boleyn (d. 1603)
• September 27 – Stefan Batory, King of Poland (d. 1586)
• December 13 – King Eric XIV of Sweden (d. 1577)
• date unknown – Eknath, Marathi saint (d. 1599)
• probable
  • Amina, Queen of Zazzua (d. 1610)
  • David Rizzio, Italian secretary of Mary, Queen of Scots (d. 1566)

Deaths

• April 10 – King Frederick I of Denmark (b. 1471)
• April 28 – Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)
• June 25 – Mary Tudor, queen of Louis XII of France (b. 1496)
• July 4 – John Frith, English Protestant priest and martyr (b. 1503)
• July 6 – Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet (b. 1474)
• August 8 – Lucas van Leyden, Dutch artist (b. 1494)
• July 26 – Atahualpa, last Inca ruler of Peru (executed) (b. c .1502)
• September 20 – Veit Stoss, German sculptor (b. c. 1447)
• December 3 – Grand Prince Vasili III of Muscovy (b. 1479)
• date unknown – Fortún Ximénez, Spanish sailor and mutineer
• probable – Girolamo del Pacchia, Italian painter (b. 1477)