Historical Events In 1537
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Jan 07 Alessandro de' Medici, Italian monarch of Florence, assassinated 


Jan 12 Lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies 


Feb 09 Pope Paul III routes Cardinal Pole to England 


Feb 19 Weavers of Leiden Neth strike. 


Feb 19 Weavers of Leiden Netherlands strike 


Mar 17 French troops invade Flanders 


Apr 08 Willem Aerts, Flemish architect, dies 


May 20 Hieronymus Fabricius Ab, Aquapend Italy, physician (De Formato Foetu) 


Jul 30 Resistant of Bomy: French/Dutch cease fire. 


Aug 15 Asunción, Paraguay, is founded. 


Aug 25 The Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, is formed 


Sep 02 In this year, King Christian III publishes "Ordinance on the Danish Church". 


Sep 24 Uprising in Lubeck fails 


Oct 04 The inaugural complete English-language Bible (the Matthew Bible) is printed, with translations by William Tyndale and Miles Coverdale 


Oct 12 Edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53). 


Oct 12 King Edward VI, Successor to Henry VIII is born. 


Oct 13 Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days. 


Oct 24 Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies. 


Dec 21 Johan III, king of Sweden (1569-92) 


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