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What Happened in June 1529

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Historical Events

  • Jun 9 Zurich declares war on Catholic kantons
  • Jun 21 Battle of Landriano: Imperial-Spanish forces under Don Antonio de Leyva, Duke of Terranova, beat a French army under Francis de Bourbon, Comte de St. Pol

A Right Royal Row

Jun 21 Queen of England, Catherine of Aragon, speaks against her marriage's annulment at the Blackfriars Legatine Court

Spanish Princess, Queen of England Catherine of Aragon
King of England Henry VIII
  • Jun 24 Zürich and Catholic cantons sign Peace of Kappel

Treaty of Barcelona

Jun 29 Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and Pope Clement VII sign the Treaty of Barcelona to bring peace to Italy and to repel Turkish advances

Pope Clement VII
Holy Roman Emperor Charles V

Events in 1529

Famous Birthdays

  • Jun 7 Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer and man of letters, born in Paris (d. 1615)
  • Jun 14 Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, Governor of Bohemia, born in Linz (d. 1595)
Born in 1529

Famous Deaths

  • Jun 21 John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69

Famous People by Star Sign

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