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March - French troops under Guy de Richemont besiege the English commander in France, Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, in Caen
April 15 - Battle of Formigny. French troops under the Comte de Clermont defeat an English army under Sir Thomas Kyriel and Sir Matthew Gough which was attempting to relieve Caen
May 8 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen revolt against King Henry VI.
June 18 - Battle of Seven Oaks. Jack Cade's rebels are driven from London by loyal troops, bringing about the collapse of the rebellion
July 6 - Surrender of Caen to the French
August 12 - Surrender of Cherbourg, the last English territory in Normandy, to the French
Universitat de Barcelona founded.
Charles VIII of Sweden who was also serving as Carl I of Norway is declared deposed from the later throne in favor of Christian I of Denmark.
Births
James Tyrrell, later alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (approximate date).
Josquin Desprez, Franco-Flemish composer, the most renowned composer of the middle Renaissance
Heinrich Isaac, Franco-Flemish composer
Loyset Compère, French composer
Arnolt Schlick, German composer and organist
Deaths
King Sejong the Great of Joseon, an inventor and the ruler of Korea
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk
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