Historical Events In 1531
Sunday, 16 February 2025
Jan 05 Pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry on this day in history.
Jan 05 On this day in history pope Clemens VII forbids English king Henry VIII to re-marry. This event leads to the creation of the church of England
Jan 16 English Reformation parliament's 2nd sitting in the year 1531.
Jan 22 Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44 on this day in history.
Jan 26 Lisbon hit by Earthquake; about 30,000 die on this day in history.
Jan 31 On this day in history kings Ferdinand of Austria/János Zápolyai of Hungary accept each other
Jan 31 Kings Ferdinand of Austria/Janos Zapolyai of Hungary accept each other in the year 1531.
Feb 11 Henry VIII recognized as supreme head of Church in England on this day in history.
Feb 11 Henry VIII recognized as supreme head of the Church in England on this day in history.
Feb 26 Earthquake in Lisbon Portugal, kills 20,000 in the year 1531.
Feb 27 In the year 1531 evangelical German monarchy/towns form Schmalkaldische Union
Mar 06 On this day in history pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador
Mar 20 On this day in history sicke Freerks/Frericx, [Cutter], Dutch anabaptist, beheaded
Apr 05 On this day in history richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop
May 31 "Women's Revolt" in Amsterdam wool house in churchyard aborted on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1531 "Women's Revolt" in Amsterdam: wool house in churchyard aborted
Jun 09 Pope Clemens VII & Francois I sign secret treaty against Karel V in the year 1531.
Jul 08 Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.
Jul 23 On this day in history louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers
Aug 24 Ercole Bottrigari, composer on this day in history.
Sep 14 In the year 1531 philipp Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geography/cartographer
Sep 22 In the year 1531 louise Van Savoye, French regent of king Francois I, dies at 55
Oct 11 Battle at Kappel: Swiss RC kantons beat protestant in the year 1531.
Oct 11 In the year 1531 huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies
Oct 24 In the year 1531 bavaria joins Schmalkaldische Union
Oct 28 Battle of Amba Sel: Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi again defeats the army of Lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia. The southern part of Ethiopia falls under Imam Ahmad's control on this day in history.
Dec 06 In the year 1531 john Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded
Dec 17 In the year 1531 pope Clement VII establishes a parallel body to the Inquisition in Lisbon, Portugal.