1463

Year 1463 (MCDLXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 1463rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 463rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 63rd year of the 15th century, and the 4th year of the 1460s decade.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century 15th century 16th century
Decades:	1440s 1450s 1460s 1470s 1480s
Years:	1460 1461 1462 1463 1464 1465 1466

1463 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	1463 MCDLXIII
Ab urbe condita	2216
Armenian calendar	912 ԹՎ ՋԺԲ
Assyrian calendar	6213
Balinese saka calendar	1384–1385
Bengali calendar	870
Berber calendar	2413
English Regnal year	2 Edw. 4 – 3 Edw. 4
Buddhist calendar	2007
Burmese calendar	825
Byzantine calendar	6971–6972
Chinese calendar	壬午年 (Water Horse) 4160 or 3953     — to — 癸未年 (Water Goat) 4161 or 3954
Coptic calendar	1179–1180
Discordian calendar	2629
Ethiopian calendar	1455–1456
Hebrew calendar	5223–5224
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1519–1520
- Shaka Samvat	1384–1385
- Kali Yuga	4563–4564
Holocene calendar	11463
Igbo calendar	463–464
Iranian calendar	841–842
Islamic calendar	867–868
Japanese calendar	Kanshō 4 (寛正４年)
Javanese calendar	1379–1380
Julian calendar	1463 MCDLXIII
Korean calendar	3796
Minguo calendar	449 before ROC 民前449年
Nanakshahi calendar	−5
Thai solar calendar	2005–2006
Tibetan calendar	阳水马年 (male Water-Horse) 1589 or 1208 or 436     — to — 阴水羊年 (female Water-Goat) 1590 or 1209 or 437

Events

January–December

• January 5 – French poet François Villon receives a reprieve from death by hanging, and is banished from Paris (his further life is undocumented).
• May – The Kingdom of Bosnia falls to the Ottoman Empire.
• September 15 – Battle of Vistula Lagoon: The navy of the Prussian Confederation defeats that of the Teutonic Order.
• October 8 – The Truce of Hesdin ends French support for the House of Lancaster in England.^[1]

Date unknown

• Muhammad Rumfa starts to rule in Kano.
• Corpus Hermeticum is translated into Latin, by Marsilio Ficino.

Births

• January 17
  • Antoine Duprat, French cardinal (d. 1535)
  • Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1525)
• February 24 – Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (d. 1494)^[2]
• June 14 – Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, German noble (d. 1514)
• August 4 – Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de' Medici, Florentine patron of the arts (d. 1503)
• September 29 – Louis I, Count of Löwenstein and founder of the House of Löwenstein-Wertheim (d. 1523)
• October 20 or October 29 – Alessandro Achillini, Bolognese philosopher (d. 1512)^[3]
• November 29 – Andrea della Valle, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1534)
• December 25 – Johann of Schwarzenberg, German judge and poet (d. 1528)
• date unknown – Caterina Sforza, countess and regent of Forli (d. 1509)^[4]

Deaths

 

Saint Catherine of Bologna

 

King Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia

 

Infanta Catherine of Portugal

 

Albert VI, Archduke of Austria

• March 9 – Catherine of Bologna, Italian Roman Catholic nun and saint (b. 1413)^[5]
• May 25 – King Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia (beheaded)
• June 4 – Flavio Biondo, Italian humanist (b. 1392)
• June 17 – Infanta Catherine of Portugal, religious sister (b. 1436)
• September 23 – Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici, Italian noble (b. 1421)
• November 1 – Emperor David of Trebizond (b. c. 1408)
• November 15 – Giovanni Antonio Del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples (b. 1393)
• November 18 – John IV, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1437)
• November 29 – Marie of Anjou, queen of France, spouse of Charles VII of France (b. 1404)^[6]
• December 2 – Albert VI, Archduke of Austria (b. 1418)
• December 16 – Sir Philip Courtenay, British noble (b. 1404)
• date unknown
  • Jacob Gaón, Jewish Basque tax collector (beheaded by the mob)
  • Ponhea Yat, last king of the Khmer Empire and first king of Cambodia (b. 1394)

References

1. Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 128–131. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
2. Clayton J. Drees (2001). The Late Medieval Age of Crisis and Renewal, 1300-1500: A Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 400. ISBN 978-0-313-30588-7.
3. Herbert Stanley Matsen (1974). Alessandro Achillini (1463-1512) and His Doctrine of "universals" and "transcendentals": A Study in Renaissance Ockhamism. Bucknell University Press. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-8387-1221-4.
4. Milligan, Gerry (2018). Moral Combat: Women, Gender, and War in Italian Renaissance Literature. University of Toronto Press. p. 174. ISBN 9781487503147.
5. "Saint Catherine of Bologna | Italian mystic". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
6. Frank Hamel (1910). The Dauphines of France. S. Paul & Company. p. 65.