1535
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1535 (MDXXXV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1535th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 535th year of the 2nd millennium, the 35th year of the 16th century, and the 6th year of the 1530s decade. As of the start of 1535, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
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Events
- January 18 – Lima, Peru founded by Francisco Pizarro
- April – Jacques Cartier discovers the Iroquois city of Stadacona, Canada (now Quebec) and in May, the even greater Huron city of Hochelaga
- June 24 – The Anabaptist state of Münster (see Münster Rebellion) is conquered and disbanded.
- May 19 – French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail for his second voyage to North America with 3 ships, 110 men, and Chief Donnacona's 2 sons (who Cartier kidnapped during his first voyage).
- October 2 – Jacques Cartier discovers Montreal, Quebec.
- October 4 – The first complete English-language Bible is printed, with translations by William Tyndale and Miles Coverdale.
- Combined Swedish and Danish fleets defeat the Hanseatic navy.
- Manco II appointed puppet Inca Emperor by Spanish Conquistadors
- Second unsuccessful attempt by Spanish forces to conquer Yucatán
- Carlos Quinto conquers Tunis
- Anabaptist rebellion in some cities in the Netherlands, including a famous incident of seven men and five woman walking nude in the streets of Amsterdam.
- The Charterhouse London is closed, as part of Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries.
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