1527
| 1527 • The Protestant Reformation begins in Sweden. The Riksdag of the Estates in Västerås adopts Lutheranism as the state religion in place of Roman Catholicism. |
1549
Age: 22y
birth of childWillem Van Deursen Holland ⇓ |
| 1549 • The lengthy and large Papal conclave, 1549–50 goes into session in the Apostolic Palace in Rome to decide a successor to Pope Paul III. |