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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1528. This year saw 6 significant events. 1 notable figure was born.

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  1. Gustav I of Sweden is crowned King of Sweden, rules for 37 years, and becomes known as the "father of the nation"

    Gustav I of Sweden is crowned King of Sweden, rules for 37 years, and becomes known as the "father of the nation"

  2. Utrecht Governor Maarten van Rossum plunders The Hague

    Utrecht Governor Maarten van Rossum plunders The Hague

  3. Pánfilo the Narváez, Spanish conquistador arrives in Florida with 350 men to a hostile reception from native indians

    Pánfilo the Narváez, Spanish conquistador arrives in Florida with 350 men to a hostile reception from native indians

  4. Burgundian army occupies Utrecht

    Burgundian army occupies Utrecht

  5. Remaining crew of Spanish Narváez Expedition depart Florida in 5 crude boats destined for Texas, by sailing along the co

    Remaining crew of Spanish Narváez Expedition depart Florida in 5 crude boats destined for Texas, by sailing along the coast, a course disrupted by storms that carry them out to open Gulf of Mexico waters; boats land on barrier islands in early November [1]

  6. Shipwrecked Spanish conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca becomes the first known European to set foot in Texas

    Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was a Spanish explorer of the New World, and one of four survivors of the 1527 Narváez expedition.

  7. Akechi Mitsuhide is born

    Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese 16th-century samurai; assassin of oda nobunaga, known for 16th-century samurai; assassin of oda nobunaga, was born on 1528-03-10.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in 1528?
In 1528, there were 6 significant historical events. Notable events include Gustav I of Sweden is crowned King of Sweden, rules for 37 years, and becomes known as the "father of the nation", Utrecht Governor Maarten van Rossum plunders The Hague, Pánfilo the Narváez, Spanish conquistador arrives in Florida with 350 men to a hostile reception from native indians.
Who was born in 1528?
1 notable figure was born in 1528, including Akechi Mitsuhide is born.

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