January 6 King Henry VIII of England married his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves February 9 The 1st recorded race meet in England (Roodee Fields, Chester) February 14 Emperor Charles V enters Ghent without resistance, executes rebels February 25 Francisco V squez de Coronado searches for 7 cities of Cibola Mexico March 4 Protestant count Philip of Hessen marries 2nd wife March 19 Court of Holland names Amsterdam sheriff John Hubrechtsz a "heretic" April 29 Emperor Charles declares all privileges of Gent ended May 4 Venice and Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople June 3 Hernando de Soto crosses Appalachian Mountain, 1st European to do so June 10 Thomas Cromwell arrested in Westminister June 24 Henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves June 29 English ex chancellor Thomas Cromwell sentenced as heretic July 9 England's King Henry VIII 6-mo marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled July 23 Turkey recognizes Janos Sigismund Zapolyai as vassal-king of Hungary July 28 English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife August 25 Explorer Hernando de Alarcon travels up Colorado River August 29 Emperor Karel deprives city Gent definitive rights/privileges September 27 Pope Paul III recognizes Society of Jesus/Order of the Jesuits September 27 Society of Jesus (Jesuits) founded by Ignatius Loyola October 2 Venice/Turkey signs peace October 11 Emperor Karel names his son Philip, duke of Milan