1536 Calendar
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1536 Historical Event(s)
February 2, 1536
– Spaniard Pedro de Mendoza founds Buenos Aires, Argentina.
May 2, 1536
– Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, is arrested and imprisoned on charges of adultery, incest, treason and witchcraft.
May 6, 1536
– King Henry VIII orders English language Bibles be placed in every church.
May 15, 1536
– Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, stands trial in London on charges of treason, adultery and incest. She is condemned to death by a specially-selected jury.
May 17, 1536
– George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford and four other men are executed for treason.
May 19, 1536
– Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII of England, is beheaded for adultery, treason, and incest.
May 30, 1536
– King Henry VIII of England marries Jane Seymour, a lady-in-waiting to his first two wives.
July 25, 1536
– Sebastián de Belalcázar on his search of El Dorado founds the city of Santiago de Cali.
August 13, 1536
– Buddhist monks from Kyōto’s Enryaku-ji temple set fire to 21 Nichiren temples throughout in what will be known as the Tenbun Hokke Disturbance. (Traditional Japanese date: July 27, 1536).
Who Were Born On 1536?
February 6, 1536
– Sassa Narimasa, Japanese samurai and Oda clan retainer (d. 1588)
March 10, 1536
– Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1572)
March 31, 1536
– Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565)
December 26, 1536
– Yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (d. 1584)