21 January 1528
Coronation
Crowned in Uppsala Cathedral
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Uppsala in Sweden. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Crowned in Uppsala Cathedral
Erik XIV is crowned King of Sweden
The Diet imposes Lutheraism on Sigismund as the state religion. The Diet adopts the Augsburg confession of 1530
The Diet imposes Lutheraism on Sigismund as the state religion. The Diet adopts the Augsburg confession of 1530
Charles spends several months at Uppsala to continue his studies.
Charles returns to Uppsala for another period of organised study.
Charles supports an inquiry into financial and administrative failures under the former regency.
Charles supports an inquiry into financial and administrative failures under the former regency.
Charles is crowned King of Sweden in Uppsala Cathedral.
Charles is crowned King of Sweden in Uppsala Cathedral.
Anders Celsius is born into an academic family in Uppsala.
Linnaeus became professor of botany at Uppsala University and supervised its botanical garden.
Publishes a systematic account of plants found in Sweden.
Connects plant distribution with geography, climate and habitat.
Publishes a detailed atlas of the solar spectrum.
Establishes precise wavelength measurements using the unit later named the angstrom.
Proposes that dissolved salts separate into electrically charged ions.
Explains electrical conductivity and chemical reactions in electrolyte solutions.
Develops high-precision electron spectroscopy for measuring the energies of electrons emitted from matter by X-rays.
Develops methods for accurately measuring electron energies emitted from matter.
Creates high-resolution spectroscopy for studying atomic and molecular electronic structure.
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