Births on December 28

Martin Eisengrein, German theologian (d. 1578)

Martin Eisengrein (28 December 1535 – 4 May 1578) was a German Catholic theologian, university professor and polemical writer.

18 Jan

History of Lima
Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro founds Lima, the capital of Peru.
20 Apr

Vädersolstavlan
The sun dog phenomenon observed over Stockholm and depicted in the famous painting Vädersolstavlan.
1 Jun

Conquest of Tunis (1535)
Combined forces loyal to Charles V attack and expel the Ottomans from Tunis during the Conquest of Tunis.
24 Jun

Münster Rebellion
The Anabaptist state of Münster is conquered and disbanded.
4 Oct

Coverdale Bible
The first complete English-language Bible (the Coverdale Bible) is printed, with translations by William Tyndale and Myles Coverdale.