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What Happened In May 1542 In History

Historical Events for May, 1542

  • 6th » Francis Xavier reaches Old Goa, the capital of Portuguese India at the time.
  • 19th » The Prome Kingdom falls to the Taungoo Dynasty in present-day Burma.

Famous Deaths for May 1542

  • 21st » Hernando de Soto, Spanish-American explorer (b. 1496)

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