1532

This article is about the year 1532.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	15th century – 16th century – 17th century
Decades:	1500s  1510s  1520s  – 1530s –  1540s  1550s  1560s
Years:	1529 1530 1531 – 1532 – 1533 1534 1535

1532 by topic
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1532 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1532 MDXXXII
Ab urbe condita	2285
Armenian calendar	981 ԹՎ ՋՁԱ
Assyrian calendar	6282
Bahá'í calendar	-312–-311
Bengali calendar	939
Berber calendar	2482
English Regnal year	23 Hen. 8 – 24 Hen. 8
Buddhist calendar	2076
Burmese calendar	894
Byzantine calendar	7040–7041
Chinese calendar	辛卯年十一月廿四日 (4168/4228-11-24) — to — 壬辰年十二月初六日 (4169/4229-12-6)
Coptic calendar	1248–1249
Ethiopian calendar	1524–1525
Hebrew calendar	5292–5293
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1588–1589
- Shaka Samvat	1454–1455
- Kali Yuga	4633–4634
Holocene calendar	11532
Igbo calendar
- Ǹrí Ìgbò	532–533
Iranian calendar	910–911
Islamic calendar	938–939
Japanese calendar	Kyōroku 5Tenbun 1 (天文元年)
Juche calendar	N/A (before 1912)
Julian calendar	1532    MDXXXII
Korean calendar	3865
Minguo calendar	380 before ROC 民前380年
Thai solar calendar	2075

Year 1532 (MDXXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–June

• March 18 – English parliament bans payment by English church to Rome
• April – Battle of Quipaipan in Peru: Atahualpa wins the civil war in the Inca Empire, defeating his brother Huáscar.
• May 13 – Francisco Pizarro lands on the northern coast of Peru.
• May 16 – Sir Thomas More resigns as Lord Chancellor of England.
• June 25 – Suleiman the Magnificent leads another invasion of Hungary.

July–December

• August 13 – Union of Brittany and France: The Duchy of Brittany is absorbed into the Kingdom of France.
• September 1 – Lady Anne Boleyn is created Marquess of Pembroke by her fiancé, King Henry VIII of England.
• November 16 – Francisco Pizarro and his men capture Inca Atahualpa at Cajamarca, ambushing and slaughtering a large number of his followers without loss to themselves. He subsequently offers a ransom of approx. $100 million in gold.

Date unknown

• The Prince is published five years after death of the author Niccolò Machiavelli.
• Pantagruel is published by François Rabelais.
• Henry VIII of England grants the Thorne brothers a Royal Charter to found Bristol Grammar School.
• Stamford School founded by William Radcliffe.
• The Paris Parlement has the city's beggars arrested 'to force them to work in the sewers, chained together in pairs'.

Births

• February 19 – Jean-Antoine de Baïf, French poet and member of the Pléiade (d. 1589)
• June 7 – Amy Robsart, wife of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (d. 1560)
• June 24
  • Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, English politician (d. 1588)
  • William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), German Protestant leader (d. 1592)
• December 26 – Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576)
• date unknown
  • Robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit missionary (d. 1613)
  • William Allen, English cardinal (d. 1594)
  • Hernando Franco, Spanish composer (d. 1585)
  • Luís Fróis, Portuguese missionary (d. 1597)
  • Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, Spanish explorer (d. 1592)
  • John Hawkins, English navigator (d. 1595)
  • Étienne Jodelle, French dramatist and poet (d. 1573)
  • Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland (d. 1585)
  • Thomas Norton, English lawyer (d. 1584)
  • Amias Paulet, Governor of Jersey (d. 1588)
  • Tulsidas, medieval Hindi poet and philosopher (d. 1623)
  • Flavio Orsini, Italian cardinal (d. 1581)
• probable
  • Sofonisba Anguissola, Italian portrait painter (d. 1625)
  • Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician (d. 1575)

Deaths

• January 31 – Edward Sutton, 2nd Baron Dudley (b. 1460)
• May – Elizabeth Stafford, Countess of Sussex
• June – Bernardino Luini, Italian painter (b. 1482)
• August 16 – John, Elector of Saxony (b. 1468)
• August 22 – William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1450)
• September – Vlad VI Înecatul, Prince of Wallachia
• October 1 – Jan Mabuse, Flemish painter
• December 11 – Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455)
• December 30 – Krzysztof Szydłowiecki, Polish noble (b. 1467)
• date unknown
  • Andrea Riccio, Italian sculptor and architect (b. 1470)
  • Huáscar, 12th Inca Emperor