What Happened In History Year 1473

Historical Events for the Year 1473

• 11th August » The Battle of Otlukbeli: Mehmed the Conqueror of the Ottoman Empire decisively defeats Uzun Hassan of Aq Qoyunlu.

Famous Birthdays in 1473

• 19th February » Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)
• 16th March » Henry IV, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)
• 17th March » James IV of Scotland (d. 1513)
• 14th August » Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury (d. 1541)
• 17th August » Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (d. 1483)
• 26th October » Frederick of Saxony (Teutonic Knight) called Friedrich of Saxony (d. 1510)

Famous Deaths in History for 1473

• 24th January » Conrad Paumann, German organist and composer (b. 1410)
• 8th May » John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (b. 1420)
• 9th September » James IV of Scotland (b. 1473)
• 9th September » William Douglas of Glenbervie (b. 1473)

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