1534
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1534 (MDXXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1534th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 534th year of the 2nd millennium, the 34th year of the 16th century, and the 5th year of the 1530s decade. As of the start of 1534, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

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Events
- Jaques Cartier explored Quebec and Montreal.
Births
- Joan Waste (d. 1 August 1556), English woman burned to death because she would not stop being a Protestant
- 10 February – Song Ik-phil (d. 8 August 1599), Korean politician
- 23 June – Oda Nobunaga (d. 21 June 1582), Japanese daimyo
- 1 July – Frederick II of Denmark (d. 4 April 1588), King of Denmark-Norway
- 24 September – Guru Ram Das (d. 1 September 1581), fourth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism
Deaths
- 26 May – Pope Clement VII (born 26 May 1478), 220th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church
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