1541 38677 224704233 2008-07-10T01:17:39Z VolkovBot 3035831 robot Adding: [[vo:1541]] {{year nav|1541}} {{C16YearInTopicX}} <!-- [[Image: |thumb|140px|right| .]] --> {{otheruses4|the year 1541|the disk drive of the same number|Commodore 1541}} Year '''1541''' ([[Roman numerals|MDXLI]]) was a [[common year starting on Saturday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]]. == Events of 1541 == === January - June === <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> [[Image:Xavier f map of voyages asia.PNG|thumb|215px|right| [[April 7]]: Voyage of [[Francis Xavier]].]] * [[February 12]] - [[Pedro de Valdivia]] founds [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago de Chile]]. * [[April 7]] - [[Francis Xavier]] leaves [[Lisbon]] on a mission to the [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [[East Indies]]. * [[April 24]] - [[Battle of Sahart]]: The [[Emperor of Ethiopia]] is defeated by the forces of [[Imam]] [[Ahmad Gragn]]. * [[May 8]] - Spanish explorer [[Hernando de Soto (explorer)|Hernando de Soto]] reaches the [[Mississippi River]], naming it the [[Rio de Espiritu Santo]] ("River of the Holy Spirit"). * [[May 23]] - [[Jacques Cartier]] departs from [[Saint-Malo]], [[France]] on his third voyage. * The first official translation of the entire [[Bible]] into [[Swedish (language)|Swedish]] is made. [[Image:Discovery of the Mississippi.jpg|thumb|220px|right| [[May 8]]: [[Hernando de Soto (explorer)|De Soto]] at [[Mississippi River]].]] === July - December === <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[July 9]] - [[Estevão da Gama]] departs [[Massawa]], leaving behind 400 [[matchlock]] men and 150 slaves under his brother [[Christovão da Gama]], with orders to assist the [[Emperor of Ethiopia]] to defeat [[Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi]], who has invaded his [[Empire]]. * [[August 29]] - The [[Janissary|Janissaries]] of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] take [[Buda]] by ruse, hiding themselves as visitors. <br> * [[October]] - An [[Algeria]]n military campaign by [[Charles V of Spain]] ([[Habsburg]]) is unsuccessful. [[Image:Jerusalem Goldenes Tor um 1900.jpg|thumb|100px|right| [[Jerusalem]]: [[The Golden Gate|Golden Gate]].]] ===Undated=== * [[Ottoman Sultan]] [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] seals off [[The Golden Gate]] in [[Jerusalem]]. * The [[Parliament of Ireland]] declares [[Henry VIII of England]] [[King of Ireland]], replacing the [[Lordship of Ireland]] with the [[Kingdom of Ireland]]. * Iceland adopts the [[Lutheran]] faith. * [[Gerardus Mercator]] makes his first [[globe]]. * The [[Portugal|Portuguese]] defeat the [[Muslims]] near [[Lake Tana]]. <!-- skip 3 lines (remove when 5 Undated events above)--> ==Births== {{Year in other calendars}} <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[January 26]] - [[Florent Chrestien]], French writer (d. [[1596]]) * [[March 25]] - [[Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany]] (d. [[1587]]) * [[April 8]] - [[Michele Mercati]], Italian physician and gardener (d. [[1593]]) *''date unknown'' **[[Pierre Charron]], French philosopher (d. [[1603]]) **[[Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex]], English nobleman (d. [[1576]]) **[[El Greco]], or Domênikos Theotokópoulos (Greek: Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος), [[Crete|Cretian]] painter, sculptor and architect (d. [[1614]]) **[[Hatano Hideharu]], Japanese samurai (d. [[1579]]) **[[Mizuno Tadashige]], Japanese nobleman (d. [[1600]]) **[[Guðbrandur Þorláksson]], mathematician (d. [[1627]]) **[[Hattori Hanzō]], Ninja who served under [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] (d. [[1596]]) ==Deaths== <!-- Link all dates, even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[April]] - [[Jerzy Radziwiłł]], Polish nobleman (b. [[1480]]) * [[May 27]] - [[Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury]] (executed) (b. [[1473]]) * [[June 26]] - [[Francisco Pizarro]], Spanish conquistador (b. c. [[1475]]) * [[July 4]] - [[Pedro de Alvarado]], Spanish conquistador (b. [[1495]]) * [[August 1]] - [[Simon Grynaeus]], German scholar and theologian (b. [[1493]]) * [[September 24]] - [[Paracelsus]], Swiss alchemist and physician (b. [[1493]]) * [[November]] - [[Wolfgang Fabricius Capito]], German reformer (b. [[1478]]) * [[November 24]] - [[Margaret Tudor]], queen of [[James IV of Scotland]] (b. [[1489]]) * [[December 10]] - [[Thomas Culpeper]], English courtier (executed) * [[December 24]] - [[Andreas Karlstadt]], Christian theologian and reformer (b. [[1486]]) *''date unknown'' **[[Jean Clouet]], French miniature painter **[[Giovanni Guidiccioni]], Italian poet (b. [[1480]]) **[[Gendun Gyatso, 2nd Dalai Lama]] (b. [[1474]]) **[[Amago Tsunehisa]], Japanese warlord **[[Juan de Valdés]], Spanish religious writer (b. 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