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Year 1528 ( MDXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events of 1528
January - June
July - December
September 12 - Andrea Doria defeats his former allies, the French, and establishes the independence of Genoa.
October 13 - Cardinal Wolsey founds a college at Ipswich, which later became Ipswich School.
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.
Undated
Montenegro gains autonomy under Turk power.
Maya peoples drive Spanish Conquistadores out of Yucatán.
Spain takes direct control of Acapulco.
Bubonic plague breaks out in England.
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.
Michelangelo Buonarroti begins work on fortifications of Florence.
Baldassare Castiglione publishes The Book of the Courtier.
Births
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)
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Deaths
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)
September - Pánfilo de Narváez, Spanish conqueror and soldier in the Americas (born 1480)
October 5 - Richard Foxe, English churchman (born c1448)
date unknown
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