In history, year 1533 has its own importance and known for many memorable events like famous birthdays, inventions, natural disaster, treaties, change of rulers, special days etc. Find below a list of important historical events which happened during the year 1533.
The Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer annulledHenry VIII's marriage to his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, beginningof a chain of events that would culminate in the English Reformation.
Anne Boleyn was crowned Queen of England. Anne Boleyn was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of King Henry VIII, and Marquess of Pembroke in her own right. Henry's marriage to Anne, and her subsequent execution, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that was the start of the English Reformation.