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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1532. This year saw 3 significant events.

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1532 Timeline

  1. King Henry VIII of England secretly marries Anne Boleyn (officially married January 25, 1533)

    Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547.

  2. Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro captures Inca Emperor Atahualpa after a surprise ambush at Cajamarca in the Peruv

    Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro captures Inca Emperor Atahualpa after a surprise ambush at Cajamarca in the Peruvian Andes

  3. Parliament of England bans payments by the English Church to Rome

    Parliament of England bans payments by the English Church to Rome

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What happened in 1532?
In 1532, there were 3 significant historical events. Notable events include King Henry VIII of England secretly marries Anne Boleyn (officially married January 25, 1533), Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro captures Inca Emperor Atahualpa after a surprise ambush at Cajamarca in the Peruv, Parliament of England bans payments by the English Church to Rome.

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