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Years: 1428 1429 1430 - 1431 - 1432 1433 1434

Decades: 1400s 1410s 1420s - 1430s - 1440s 1450s 1460s

Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Events

* January 9 - Pretrial investigations for Joan of Arc begin in Rouen, France under English occupation.
* March 3 - Eugene IV becomes Pope
* March 26 - The trial of Joan of Arc begins.
* May 30 - 19-year old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake.
* Foundation of University of Poitiers
*Battle of Inverlochy

Births

* January 1 - Pope Alexander VI (died 1503)
* Vlad III Dracula, Prince of Wallachia (died 1476)
* William Elphinstone, Scottish statesman (died 1514)
* William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings (died 1483)
* John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu, English politician (died 1471)
* François Villon, French poet

Deaths

* January 25 - Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (born 1364)
* February 20 - Pope Martin V (born 1368)
* May 30 - Joan of Arc, French soldier and saint (born 1412)
* Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English nobleman (born 1403)
* Makhdoom Ali Mahimi, Indian Sufi mystic
* Stanislaw of Skarbimierz, Polish theologian (born 1360)

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