Marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine Howard

Date: July 28, 1540 • Location: London, United Kingdom

Henry VIII of England marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard.

Henry VIII was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 22 April 1509, and King of England and Ireland from 18 June 1542 until his death in 1547.

This milestone marked a defining occurrence in United Kingdom's and world history, leaving an indelible imprint on societal development, international relations, and cultural memory. Its enduring ramifications continue to be examined and commemorated by historians and scholars across the globe.