1473
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| Centuries: | 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
| Decades: | 1440s 1450s 1460s - 1470s - 1480s 1490s 1500s
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| Years: | 1470 1471 1472 - 1473 - 1474 1475 1476 |
Template:C15YearInTopicX Year 1473 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
==Events of 1943
- Ottoman sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens lead by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli
- Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan invades the territory of neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco. The ruler of Tlatelolco is killed and replaced by a military governor. Tlatelolco loses its independence.
- Possible discovery of Bacalao (possibly Newfoundland, North America) by Didrik Pining and João Vaz Corte-Real
- Almanach cracoviense ad annum 1474 published
[edit] Births
- February 19 - Nicolaus Copernicus, astronomer and mathematician (died 1543)
- March 17 - King James IV of Scotland (died 1513)
- August 14 - Margaret Pole (died 1541)
- August 17 - Richard, Duke of York, one of the Princes in the Tower (died 1483)
- September 24 - Georg von Frundsberg, German Knight and landowner (died 1528)
- October 26 - Friedrich of Saxony (d. 1510)
- date unknown - Thomas Howard, Tudor politician (died 1555)
- probable
- Jean Lemaire de Belges, Walloon poet and historian (died 1525)
- Edward of Middleham, only son of Richard III of England (died 1484)
[edit] Deaths
- January 24 - Conrad Paumann, German composer (born c1410)
- February 23 - Arnold (born 1410)
- April - Alessandro Sforza, condottiero
- May 8 - John Stafford, English politician (born 1420)
- July 10 - James II of Cyprus (born c1440)
- December 24 - John Cantius, Polish scholar and theologian (born 1390)
- date unknown
- Jean Jouffroy, French prelate and diplomat (born c1412)
- Hosokawa Katsumoto, Japanese nobleman (born 1430)
- Nicholas I (born 1448)
- Yamana Sōzen, Japanese daimyo and monk (born 1404)
- See also 1473 deaths.
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[edit] People of the year 1473 at Familypedia
4 people were born in 1473
3 people died in 1473
149 people lived in 1473
