Historical Events In 1456

Mar 01   Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Prince Louis of Bourbon elected bishop of Liege in the year 1456.   

Apr 07   In the year 1456 louis van Burbon becomes prince-bishop of Luik   

May 01   In the year 1456 hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies   

Jun 09   On this day in history 23rd recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet   

Jul 07   A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death in the year 1456.   

Jul 22   Battle at Nandorfehervar (Belgrade): Hungarian army under Janos Hunyadi beats sultan Murad II on this day in history.   

Jul 28   On this day in history jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)   

Aug 11   On this day in history janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49   

Aug 24   On this day in history the printing of the Gutenberg Bible is completed.   

Oct 17   In the year 1456 the University of Greifswald is established, making it the second oldest university in northern Europe (also for a period the oldest in Sweden, and Prussia)   

Nov 03   In the year 1456 edmund Turdor, earl of Richmond, dies   

Nov 25   On this day in history jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle   

Dec 05   Earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516) was born in the year 1456.   

Jun 11   In the year 1456 birth of anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. 1485)   

Jun 23   Margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) was born in the year 1456.   

Jan 08   In the year 1456 death of st Lawrence Justinian, Italian bishop and first Patriarch of Venice (b. 1381)   

May 01   On this day in history hugues de Lannoy, Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies   

May 24   Ambroise de Loré, French military commander (b. 1396) died on this day in history.   

Aug 11   In the year 1456 janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49   

Oct 23   In the year 1456 death of giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386)   

Nov 03   In the year 1456 edmund Turdor, earl of Richmond, dies   

Nov 25   Jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle in the year 1456.