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What Happened in January 1527

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Historical Events

  • Jan 1 Croatian nobles elect Ferdinand I of Austria as king of Croatia in the Parliament on Cetin
  • Jan 5 Felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zürich, is executed by drowning. (b. 1498)

Events in 1527

Famous Deaths

  • Jan 21 Juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)

Famous Sports Stars

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