Historical Events
- Pope Pius II opens the Council of Mantua to call for a new crusade against the Ottoman Empire - crusade never amounts to much (Council disbanded January 1560)
1459 Highlights
About June 1, 1459
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 564 years, 11 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
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