WHAT HAPPENED IN 1527.
Look what happened the 1527.

Croatian nobles elect Ferdinand I of Austria as King of Croatia in the Parliament on Cetin. (1. January 1527)

Felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zurich, Switzerland, is executed by drowning. (5. January 1527)

Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. 147 Swiss Guards, including their commander, die fighting the forces of Charles V in order to allow Pope Clement VII to escape into Castel Sant'Angelo. (6. May 1527)

The Florentines drive out the Medici for a second time and Florence re-establishes itself as a republic. (16. May 1527)

Fatahillah chased away Portugal from Sunda Kelapa harbour, and peoples celebrated it as birthday of Jakarta, Indonesia. (22. June 1527)

The first known letter from North America is sent by John Rut while at St. John's, Newfoundland. (3. August 1527)

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