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=== April&ndash;June ===
* [[April 21]] (Maundy Thursday) &ndash; [[Hernán Cortés]] reaches [[San Juan de Ulúa]], and sets foot the next day (Good Friday) on the beach of modern-day [[Veracruz (city)|Veracruz]].<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.cervantesvirtual.com/obra-visor/historia-verdadera-de-la-conquista-de-la-nueva-espana-tomo-i--0/html/481f665e-69c1-4064-9d6a-6333c5711ecc_150.htm|title=Historia Verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España|first=Bernal|last=Díaz del Castillo|chapter=Chapter 38}}</ref>
* [[May 4]] &ndash; [[Pope Clement VII|Giulio de' Medici]], who will later become [[Pope Clement VII]] becomes the [[Duke of the Florentine Republic]] upon the death of his father, [[Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Clement VII |encyclopedia=Encyclopaedia Britannica Volume 5| year=1905 |publisher=The Werner Company |location=Akron, Ohio |id=05015678}}</ref>  
* [[June 27]] &ndash; The [[Leipzig Debate]] begins at the [[Pleissenburg]] lecture hall in the German city of [[Leipzig]] in Saxony, as [[Martin Luther]] defends his ideas on the Protestant [[Reformation]] against challenges by [[Johann Eck]], the German leader of the anti-Reformation movement.<ref>{{citation |last= Kittelson |first=James |title= Luther the Reformer |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=GJHYAAAAMAAJ |access-date= 2012-11-18 |year= 1986 |publisher= Augsburg Publishing House |location= Minneapolis |pages=111–112 |isbn= 978-0-80662240-8}}</ref> While there, he is challenged to a theological debate by [[Johann Eck]], the German leader of the anti-Reformation movement. The debate lasts until July 15 and gains new followers to Luther's theology.
* [[June 28]] &ndash; [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|King Carlos I of Spain]] is elected as the new [[Holy Roman Emperor]] and takes the regnal name of Charles V. He will reign until [[1556]]).