1529

Years: 1526 1527 1528 - 1529 - 1530 1531 1532
Decades: 1490s 1500s 1510s - 1520s - 1530s 1540s 1550s
Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century

Events

April 22 - Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297.5 leagues or 17° east of the Moluccas.
May 10 - The Turkish army under Suleiman I leaves Constantinople to once again invade Hungary.
September 8 - Recapture of Buda by the invading Turkish forces.
September 23 - Vienna is besieged by Turkish forces.
October 15 - With the season growing late, Suleiman abandons the siege.
Emperor Charles V and Francis I of France sign the Treaty of Cambrai, or the "Ladies' Peace". Francis abandons his claims in Italy, but is allowed to retain Burgundy.
Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, fails to bring about the divorce and annulment Henry VIII had sought and is forced to resign.
Aylesbury is granted the county town of Buckinghamshire in England by King Henry VIII.
Stephen Báthory becomes governor of Transylvania.
Boromrajathira IV succeeds Rama Thibodi II as king of Ayutthaya.
Fluorine is first described by Georg Agricola.
Giorgio Vasari visits Rome.
Pietro Bembo becomes historiographer of Venice.
Heinrich Bullinger becomes pastor of Bremgarten.
Diet of Speyer takes place

June 7 - Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer and writer (died 1615)
June 14 - Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria, regent of Tyrol and Further Austria (died 1595)
Joan Boyle, mother of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork (died 1586)
Titu Cusi, Inca ruler of Vilcabamba (died 1571)
Giambologna, Italian sculptor (died 1608)
Francesco Patrizzi, Italian philosopher and scientist (died 1597)
John Shakespeare, glover and farmer, father of William Shakespeare (died 1601)
Henry Sidney, lord deputy of Ireland (died 1586)
Michal Wisniowiecki, prince at Wiśniowiec (died 1584)
Taddeo Zuccaro, Italian painter (died 1566)

February 2 - Baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer and diplomat (born 1478)
June 21 - John Skelton, English poet (born 1460)
George Blaurock, founder of Anabaptist church in Zurich (born 1491)
Ludwig Haetzer, German protestant reformer (executed)
Krishnadevaraya, Vijaynagar emperor
Silvio Passerini, cardinal of Cortona and lord of Florence (born 1469)
Andrea Sansovino, Italian sculptor (born 1467)
Lo Spagna, Italian painter
Petrus Särkilahti, Finnish Lutheran and scientist
Peter Vischer the Elder, German sculptor (born 1455)
Wang Yangming, Ming Chinese idealist Neo-Confucian scholar–official (born 1472)af:1529