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Everything about 1523 totally explainedYear 1523 ( MDXXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events of 1523
January - June
July - December
November 19 - Pope Clement VII succeeds Pope Adrian VI as the 219th pope.
Undated
The Ming Dynasty Chinese navy captures two Western ships with Portuguese breech–loading culverins aboard, which the Chinese call a fo–lang–ji (Frankish culverin). According to the Ming Shi, these cannons are soon presented to the Jiajing Emperor by Wang Hong, and their design is copied in 1529.
Martin Luther translates the New Testament into German.
Births
April 5 - Blaise de Vigenère, French diplomat and cryptographer (d. 1596)
June 5 - Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1574)
June 8 - Piotr Sołtanowicz, polish Renaissance poet and politician (d. 1592)
September 22 - Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon, French church leader and pretender to the throne (d. 1590)
October 18 - Anna Jagiellon, daughter of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1596)
December 6 - Barbara Radziwiłł, queen of Poland (d. 1551)
date unknown
probable
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Deaths
February 4 - Thomas Ruthall, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
May 7 - Franz von Sickingen, German knight (b. 1481)
May 23 - Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (b. 1466)
May 24 - Henry Marney, 1st Baron Marney, English politician (b. 1447)
August 13 - Gerard David, Flemish artist (b. c. 1455)
August 29 - Ulrich von Hutten, Lutheran reformer (b. 1488)
September 14 - Pope Adrian VI (b. 1459)
October - William Cornysh, English composer (b. 1465)
date unknown
probable
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Ongoing Events
Knight's Revolt in Germany.
Further Information
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