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Historical Events in 1528

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

Treaty of Interest

Feb 24 John Zápolya the disputed King of Hungary and Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent sign treaty

  • Mar 5 Utrecht governor Maarten van Rossum plunders The Hague
  • Apr 15 Pánfilo the Narváez, Spanish conquistador arrives in Florida with 350 men to a hostile reception from native indians
  • Jun 30 Burgundian army occupies Utrecht
  • Sep 22 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]
  • Oct 20 Treaty of Gorinchem signed between Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and Duke Charles of Guelders
  • Nov 6 Shipwrecked Spanish conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca becomes first known European to set foot in Texas