1530s

The 1530s was a decade that began on 1 January 1530 and ended on 31 December 1539.

Millennium:	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

• Spanish conquest of Peru
• Beginning of colonization of Brazil
• Henry VIII and his control over the English church.
• Reformation in Denmark and Norway.