1532

1532 (MDXXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1532nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 532nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 32nd year of the 16th century, and the 3rd year of the 1530s decade. As of the start of 1532, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	15th century – 16th century – 17th century
Decades:	1500s  1510s  1520s  – 1530s –  1540s  1550s  1560s
Years:	1529 1530 1531 – 1532 – 1533 1534 1535

1532 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1532 MDXXXII
Ab urbe condita	2285
Armenian calendar	981 ԹՎ ՋՁԱ
Assyrian calendar	6282
Balinese saka calendar	1453–1454
Bengali calendar	939
Berber calendar	2482
English Regnal year	23 Hen. 8 – 24 Hen. 8
Buddhist calendar	2076
Burmese calendar	894
Byzantine calendar	7040–7041
Chinese calendar	辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit) 4228 or 4168     — to — 壬辰年 (Water Dragon) 4229 or 4169
Coptic calendar	1248–1249
Discordian calendar	2698
Ethiopian calendar	1524–1525
Hebrew calendar	5292–5293
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1588–1589
- Shaka Samvat	1453–1454
- Kali Yuga	4632–4633
Holocene calendar	11532
Igbo calendar	532–533
Iranian calendar	910–911
Islamic calendar	938–939
Japanese calendar	Kyōroku 5 / Tenbun 1 (天文元年)
Javanese calendar	1450–1451
Julian calendar	1532 MDXXXII
Korean calendar	3865
Minguo calendar	380 before ROC 民前380年
Nanakshahi calendar	64
Thai solar calendar	2074–2075
Tibetan calendar	阴金兔年 (female Iron-Rabbit) 1658 or 1277 or 505     — to — 阳水龙年 (male Water-Dragon) 1659 or 1278 or 506

Events

• May 16 – Sir Thomas More resigns as Lord Chancellor of England.
• June 25 – Suleiman I leads another invasion of Hungary, which fails miserably.
• September 1 – Lady Anne Boleyn is created Marchioness of Pembroke by her fiancée, King Henry VIII of England.
• November 16 – Francisco Pizarro and his men capture Inca Atahualpa.
• Atahualpa wins Inca civil war over Huáscar
• The Prince is published five years after death of the writer Niccolò Machiavelli
• Pantagruel is published by François Rabelais
• Henry VIII grants the Thorne brothers a Royal Charter to found Bristol Grammar School.