1437
1437 was a common year.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
Decades: | 1400s 1410s 1420s – 1430s – 1440s 1450s 1460s |
Years: | 1434 1435 1436 – 1437 – 1438 1439 1440 |
Events of 1437
- Foundation of All Souls College, University of Oxford.
- Ulugh Beg's Zij-i-Sultani star catalogue is published.
- Kazan Khanate is established.
- Edinbourgh is made the capital of Scotland.
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Births
- October 4 – John IV, Duke of Bavaria
- date unknown – Isaac Abrabanel, Jewish statesman (died 1508)
- probable – Elizabeth Woodville, Queen consort of King Edward IV of England (died 1492)
Deaths
- January 3 – Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (born 1401)
- February 21 – King James I of Scotland (b. 1394)
- June 10 – Joanna of Navarre, daughter of Charles the Bad, King of Navarre (born 1370)
- November 20 – Thomas Langley, cardinal bishop of Durham and lord chancellor of England (born 1363)
- December 9 – Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (born 1368)
- date unknown
- Niccolò de' Niccoli, Italian Renaissance humanist (born 1364)
- John II Stanley of the Isle of Man