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What Happened in January 1528

Historical Events

Royal Coronation

Jan 12 Gustav I of Sweden crowned King of Sweden, rules for 37 years, and becomes known as the "father of the nation"

England and France Declare War

Jan 22 England & France declare war on Emperor Charles V


Famous Deaths

  • Jan 28 Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein and military commander in the low countries, dies