1450

1450 was a common year in the 15th century.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century – 15th century – 16th century
Decades:	1420s  1430s  1440s  – 1450s –  1460s  1470s  1480s
Years:	1447 1448 1449 – 1450 – 1451 1452 1453

Events

• May 8 – Kentishmen revolt against King Henry VI.
• June 18 – rebels are driven from London by loyal troops, bringing about the collapse of the rebellion.
• Wolves enter Paris and kill 40 citizens
• Age of Discovery starts.
• A revolt ends Mayapan's rule over all of the Yucatán.

Births

• Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese explorer (d. 1500)