Major Events
- Apr 15 Battle of Formigny: French defeat the English decisively in the Hundred Years' War, paving the way for the capture of English strongholds in Normandy
- May 8 Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen revolt begins against King Henry VI and they march towards London
- May 9 'Abd al-Latif (Timurid monarch) is assassinated
Born in 1450
- Aug 18 Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pechinich, Croatian poet, born in Split, Croatia (d. 1524)
Who Died in 1450
- Feb 9 Agnès Sorel, French mistress of King Charles VII of France (1st officially recognised mistress of a French king), dies at 28
- May 2 William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396)
- May 18 Sejong the Great, 4th King of Joseon (1418-50), dies at 52
- Jul 12 Jack Cade who led a revolt against English King Henry VI is captured and mortally wounded in Sussex. His head later erected on a pole on London Bridge.
- Aug 27 Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395)
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