1544

Millennium: 2nd millennium
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April 11: The Battle of Ceresole is fought in Italy
1544 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1544
MDXLIV
Ab urbe condita2297
Armenian calendar993
ԹՎ ՋՂԳ
Assyrian calendar6294
Balinese saka calendar1465–1466
Bengali calendar951
Berber calendar2494
English Regnal year35 Hen. 8 – 36 Hen. 8
Buddhist calendar2088
Burmese calendar906
Byzantine calendar7052–7053
Chinese calendar癸卯年 (Water Rabbit)
4241 or 4034
    — to —
甲辰年 (Wood Dragon)
4242 or 4035
Coptic calendar1260–1261
Discordian calendar2710
Ethiopian calendar1536–1537
Hebrew calendar5304–5305
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1600–1601
 - Shaka Samvat1465–1466
 - Kali Yuga4644–4645
Holocene calendar11544
Igbo calendar544–545
Iranian calendar922–923
Islamic calendar950–951
Japanese calendarTenbun 13
(天文13年)
Javanese calendar1462–1463
Julian calendar1544
MDXLIV
Korean calendar3877
Minguo calendar368 before ROC
民前368年
Nanakshahi calendar76
Thai solar calendar2086–2087
Tibetan calendar阴水兔年
(female Water-Rabbit)
1670 or 1289 or 517
    — to —
阳木龙年
(male Wood-Dragon)
1671 or 1290 or 518

1544 (MDXLIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1544th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 544th year of the 2nd millennium, the 44th year of the 16th century, and the 5th year of the 1540s decade. As of the start of 1544, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.