1533

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Centuries:	15th century - 16th century - 17th century
Decades:	1500s 1510s 1520s - 1530s - 1540s 1550s 1560s
Years:	1530 1531 1532 - 1533 - 1534 1535 1536

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Year 1533 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

January 25 - King Henry VIII of England marries Anne Boleyn, who becomes his second queen consort.
March 30 - Although secretly married to the niece of Lutheran scholar Andreas Osiander, Margaret, in violation of his vow of celibacy, Thomas Cranmer becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.
May 23 - King Henry VIII of England's marriage with Catherine of Aragon is officially declared annulled by Archbishop Thomas Cranmer. However, since Pope Clement VII had already rejected Henry's petition for annulment in 1530, Catherine continues to believe herself Henry's wife until her death.

June 1 - Thomas Cranmer crowns Anne Boleyn, wife of Henry VIII of England, in Westminster Abbey as queen. Pope Clement VII responds to the marriage by excommunicating both Henry and Cranmer from the Roman Catholic Church.

Russia, Ivan IV succeeds his father Vasili III as Grand Prince of Muscovy at 3 years old.
Peru: Inca Atahualpa pays Francisco Pizarro a ransom of approx. $100 million in gold; Pizarro executes him anyway.
A peace treaty divides Hungary between Suleiman I and King Ferdinand.
Pechenga Monastery is founded in the Far North of Russia.
The Act in Restraint of Appeals declares the king to be the supreme sovereign in England and forbids judicial appeals to the papacy.
1533-1534 - Sultan Suleyman I makes Roxelana his legal wife.

August 2 - Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588)
August 7 - Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)
September 7 - Queen Elizabeth I of England (d. 1603)
December 13 - King Eric XIV of Sweden (d. 1577)
December 27 - Stefan Batory, King of Poland (d. 1586)
date unknown
- Eknath, Marathi saint (d. 1599)
probable
- Amina, Queen of Zazzua (d. 1610)
- David Rizzio, Italian secretary of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1566)

See also Category: 1533 births.

See also Category: 1533 deaths.

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