1528

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:
Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture -
Art - Literature - Music - Science
Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors
Category: Establishments - Disestablishments
Births - Deaths - Works v • d • e

Year 1528 (MDXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

[edit] Events of 1528

January 12 - Gustav I of Sweden crowned king of Sweden.
June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. Pol is decisively defeated.

September 12 - Andrea Doria defeats his former allies, the French, and establishes the independence of Genoa.
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.

Fourth major outbreak of the sweating sickness in England. This time the disease also spreads to northern Europe.
St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle completed.
Chateau Fontainebleau in France begun.
Cardinal Wolsey founds a college at Ipswich, which later became Ipswich School.
Michelangelo Buonarroti begins work on fortifications of Florence.
Baldassare Castiglione publishes The Book of the Courtier.

**1528 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	1528 MDXXVIII
Ab urbe condita	2281
Armenian calendar	977 ԹՎ ՋՀԷ
Bahá'í calendar	-316 – -315
Buddhist calendar	2072
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 8 (大永8年) — changed to — Kyōroku 1 (享禄元年)
- Imperial Year	Kōki 2188 (皇紀2188年)
- Jōmon Era	11528
Julian calendar	1573
Korean calendar	3861
Thai solar calendar	2071
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January 7 - Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre (died 1572)
July 8 - Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (died 1580)
October 4 - Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (died 1599)
November 12 - Qi Jiguang, Chinese military general (d. 1588)
date unknown
- Igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (died 1604)
- Federico Barocci, Italian painter (died 1612)
- Adam of Bodenstein, Swiss alchemist and physician (died 1577)
- Jean-Jacques Boissard, French antiquary and Latin poet (died 1602)
- Andrei Kurbskii, Russian writer (died 1583)
- George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (died 1590)
- Phung Khac Khoan, Vietnamese military strategist, politician, diplomat and poet (died 1613)
probable
- Jean de Ligne, Duke of Aremberg, stadtholder of the Dutch provinces of Friesland (died 1568)
- Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai and warlord (died 1582)
- Costanzo Porta, Italian composer (died 1601)
- John Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick (died 1554)

See also Category: 1528 births.

February 29 - Patrick Hamilton, Scottish religious reformer (martyred) (born 1504)
March 10 - Balthasar Hübmaier, influential German/Moravian Anabaptist leader (born 1480)
April 1 - Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer (born c1470)
April 6 - Albrecht Dürer, German artist, writer, and mathematician (born 1471)
July - Palma il Vecchio, Italian painter (born 1480)
August 15 - Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, French military leader (born 1485)
August 20 - Georg von Frundsberg, German Knight and landowner (born 1473)
August 31 - Matthias Grünewald, German artist (born 1470)
October 5 - Richard Foxe, English churchman (born c1448)
date unknown
- Pánfilo de Narváez, Spanish conqueror and soldier in the Americas (born 1480)
- Peter Vischer the Younger, German sculptor (born 1487)

See also Category: 1528 deaths.