1528

1528 (MDXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1528th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 528th year of the 2nd millennium, the 28th year of the 16th century, and the 9th year of the 1520s decade. As of the start of 1528, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

1528 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1528 MDXXVIII
Ab urbe condita	2281
Armenian calendar	977 ԹՎ ՋՀԷ
Assyrian calendar	6278
Balinese saka calendar	1449–1450
Bengali calendar	935
Berber calendar	2478
English Regnal year	19 Hen. 8 – 20 Hen. 8
Buddhist calendar	2072
Burmese calendar	890
Byzantine calendar	7036–7037
Chinese calendar	丁亥年 (Fire Pig) 4224 or 4164     — to — 戊子年 (Earth Rat) 4225 or 4165
Coptic calendar	1244–1245
Discordian calendar	2694
Ethiopian calendar	1520–1521
Hebrew calendar	5288–5289
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1584–1585
- Shaka Samvat	1449–1450
- Kali Yuga	4628–4629
Holocene calendar	11528
Igbo calendar	528–529
Iranian calendar	906–907
Islamic calendar	934–935
Japanese calendar	Daiei 8 / Kyōroku 1 (享禄元年)
Javanese calendar	1446–1447
Julian calendar	1528 MDXXVIII
Korean calendar	3861
Minguo calendar	384 before ROC 民前384年
Nanakshahi calendar	60
Thai solar calendar	2070–2071
Tibetan calendar	མེ་མོ་ཕག་ལོ་ (female Fire-Boar) 1654 or 1273 or 501     — to — ས་ཕོ་བྱི་བ་ལོ་ (male Earth-Rat) 1655 or 1274 or 502

Events

• June 19 – Battle of Landriano – A French army in Italy under Marshal St. Pol is decisively defeated.
• November 6 – Shipwrecked Spanish conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca becomes the first known European to set foot on Texas.
• Andrea Doria revolts against the French and establishes the independence of Genoa.
• Montenegro gains autonomy under Turk power.
• Maya people drive Spanish Conquistadors 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.
• Cardinal Wolsey founds a college at Ipswich.
• Michelangelo (Michelangelo Buonarroti) begins work on fortifications of Florence.
• Baldassare Castiglione publishes The Book of the Courtier.