1537

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	15th century – 16th century – 17th century
Decades:	1500s  1510s  1520s  – 1530s –  1540s  1550s  1560s
Years:	1534 1535 1536 – 1537 – 1538 1539 1540

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1537 Media

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  April 18: Diego de Almagro breaks the siege of Cuzco in Peru

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  Potatoes are observed by Europeans for the first time during two Spanish expeditions in the Viceroyalty of Peru (pictured is a 1603 illustration of by Carolus Clusius's of "Papas Peruanorum").

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  Silver coin (sasnu) of the Kashmiri sultan Shams al-Din Shah II, 1537-38

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  Willem IV van den Bergh

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  Saint Gerolamo Emiliani

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  This is a photo of an Argentine monument identified by the ID

1537 (MDXXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1537th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 537th year of the 2nd millennium, the 37th year of the 16th century, and the 8th year of the 1530s decade. As of the start of 1537, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Births

• October 12 – Edward VI of England

Deaths

• October 24 – Jane Seymour, queen of Henry VIII of England (born about 1507)