1530 To 15391530x - Japan Uesugi Terutora (Kenshin) is born.
x - Japan Ôtomo Sôrin is born.
mar 07 - King Henry VIII's divorce request is denied by the Pope. Henry then declares that he, not the Pope, is supreme head of England's church.
apr 29 - The Reformation Martin Luther published his Exhortation to All Clergy Assembled at Augsburg.
may 03 - The Reformation In an effort to bridge the split between German and Swiss Reformers, Philipp Melanchthon began a revision of the Augsburg Confession.
may 11 - The Reformation Philipp Melanchthon completed his first revision of the Augsburg Confession. Several other revisions would follow.
jun 20 - The first Diet of Augsburg began. Charles V called the diet to deal with the growing religious schism.
jun 23 - The Reformation The leaders of the Reformation signed the Augsburg Confession. The Confession was an explanation of the position and beliefs of the Lutherans.
jun 25 - The Reformation The leaders of the Reformation presented the Augsburg Confession Emperor Charles V. The Confession was an explanation of the position and beliefs of Lutheranism.
jul 05 - The Reformation A Roman Catholic committee began its Confutation of the Augsburg Confession. The Confutation was the Church's critical response to the Lutheran Confession.
jul 09 - The Reformation An attempt by Martin Bucer to reach a compromise between German and Swiss Protestants, the Tetrapolitan Confession, was rejected at the Diet of Augsburg.
aug 05 - The Reformation The Catholics presented their Confutation of the Augsburg Confession to the Lutherans. The Confutation was the Church's critical response to the Lutheran Confession.
aug 25 - Russia Ivan IV is born to Vasili III and Helen Glinski
nov 19 - The Reformation The first Diet of Augsburg adjourned, renewing the Edict of Worms, prohibiting ecclesiastical innovations.
nov 29 - Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal/adviser to England's King Henry VIII, dies.
dec 26 - Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47 .
1531x - Japan A civil war breaks out within the Honganji leadership of Kaga province.
x - The Apparition of the Virgin of Guadalupe
0822323672@ x - Japan Hosokawa Takakuni is defeated at Amagaseki (Settsu) by Hosokawa Harumoto and commits suicide.
jan 05 - Pope Clemens VII forbids king Henry VIII of Engalnd to re-marry.
feb 11 - Henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England.
mar 28 - The Reformation The Schmalkaldic League was formed. The League was a defensive alliance of Lutheran nobility.
apr 05 - Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop.
jun 09 - Pope Clement VII & Fran‡ois I sign secret treaty against Karel V.
aug 19 - EnglandThe Reformation In Norwich Thomas Bilney, an Lutheran Pastor, was burned at the stake as a heretic.
oct 24 - The Reformation Bavaria joined the Schmalkaldic League. The League was a defensive alliance of Lutheran nobility.
1532x - Japan Hosokawa Harumoto and the Ishiyama Honganji monto force Miyoshi Motonaga to commit suicide.
x - Japan First year of Temmon
mar 18 - English parliament bans payments by English church to Rome.
may 16 - Sir Thomas More resigns as English Lord Chancellor.
jun 23 - Henry VIII & Francois I signs secret treaty against emperor Karel V.
jul 23 - The Reformation The Religious Peace of Nuernberg was reached. The Peace was a temporary truce between the warring Lutherans and Catholics.
nov 15 - Pope Clement VII tells Henry VIII to end relationship with Anna Boleyn.
nov 16 - Pizarro captures Incan emperor Atahualpa after victory at Cajamarca.
1533x - Japan Môri Terumoto, grandson of Môri Motonari, is born.
x - Grand Prince Ivan IV named ruler of Muscovy u.1584 at age three with his mother Helen Glinski as regent u.1538.
jan 25 - King Henry VIII od England marries Anne Boleyn while he was still legally married to Catherine of Aragon.
mar 30 - Henry VIII od England broke with the Roman Catholic Church and divorced his wife, Catherine of Aragon, effectively beginning the Reformation in England.
mar 30 - Thomas Cranmer becomes archbishop of Canterbury.
may 23 - King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon marriage declared null & void by a special act of Parliment.
jun 01 - Anna Boleyn crowned queen of England.
jul 11 - Pope Clement VII excommunicates Henry VIII of England. Henry broke with the Roman Catholic Church in order to divorce his wife, Catherine of Aragon.
aug 29 - Francisco Pizarro orders death of last Incan King of Peru, Atahualpa.
dec 03 - Vasili III, great prince of Moscow r.1505-1533, dies at 54.
1534x - Japan Hosokawa Fujitaka is born.
x - Japan Oda Nobunaga is born in Nagoya castle on the 5th month, 12th day and given the name 'Kippôshi'.
x - Luther completes translation of the Bible into German
x - Ireland Rebellion by Earls of Kildare.
x - England Parliment confirmsHenry VIII divorce from Catharine and recognizes Elizabeth as the heir to the throne.
feb 26 - Pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht.
oct 13 - Alessandro Farnese, the father of three illegitimate children, elected as Pope Paul III u.1549 re.List of Popes .
oct 30 - English Parliament passes Act of Supremacy. This finalizes Henry VIII r.1509-d.1547 his rejection of Rome making King Henry VIII head of the English church - a role formerly held by the Pope.Appointing to the king and his successors Protector and only supreme Head of the Church and clergy of England, because the Pope Clement VII wouldn't give him a divorce.s.1529
1535x - Americas The Casa de Moneda is founded
jan 24 - Martin Luther published his commentary on Galatians.
jul 01 - England Sir Thomas More goes on trial in England charged with treason for refusing to take the oath to the Act of Supremacy.
jul 06 - England Thomas More and Cardinal Fisher beheaded at 57 for opposing Henry VIII
aug 31 - Pope Paul II deposes & excommunicates King Henry VIII of England.
oct 04 - 1st full English translation of the Bible printed in Switzerland.
1536x - Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi is born.
x - Japan Imagawa Yoshimoto wins a power struggle with his brothers and assumes control of Suruga following the death of his father Ujichika.
x - Japan The Tenmon Hokke Disturbance occurs. Troops backed by Mt. Hiei and the Honganji attack Kyoto and burn most of the Nichiren temples within
x - Henry VIII of England dissolves 376 monasteries and nuneries
x - Denmark and Norway become Lutheran.
0312228171@ x - The Act of Union of 1536 effectively brought Wales under the English government.
jan 07 - Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies.
may 02 - King Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery and incest.
may 06 - King Henry VIII, orders a bible be placed in every church.
may 17 - Anne Boleyns 4 "lovers" executed.
may 19 - Anne Boleyn, Queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, beheaded.
may 19 - Lord Rochford, English brother of Anna Boleyn, beheaded.
may 23 - Pope Paul III installs Portugese inquisition.
may 30 - English king Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour.
1537oct 13 - England Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days r.jul 10 1553-jul 19 1553 is born.
oct 24 - Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies.
1538x - Martin Luther writes against the Jews in Against the Sabbatarians.
1539x - Japan The Oûchi clan assumes control of all 'official' trade with China.
x - Japan Miyoshi Chokei leads an army into Kyoto.
x - England Dissolution of Glastonbury Abbey
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