Millennia:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	15th century - 16th century - 17th century
Decades:	1500s 1510s 1520s - 1530s - 1540s 1550s 1560s
Years:	1530 1531 1532 1533 1534 1535 1536 1537 1538 1539
Categories:	Births - Deaths - Architecture Establishments - Disestablishments

Events and trends

Europe

• Henry VIII and his control over the English church.
• Reformation in Denmark and Norway.

South America

• Spanish conquest of Peru
• Beginning of colonization of Brazil