1439

Years: 1436 1437 1438 - 1439 - 1440 1441 1442

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

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

Events

• Battle of Grotnik, which ended the hussite movement in Poland
• Eric of Pomerania, King of Sweden, Denmark and Norway is declared deposed in Sweden. Karl Knutsson Bonde continues to serve as Regent of Sweden
• November 12 - In England, Plymouth becomes the first town incorporated by the English Parliament.

Births

• May 9 - Pope Pius III (+ 1503)

Deaths

• June 24 - Frederick IV of Austria - Regent of Tyrol and Further Austria
• October 20 - Ambrose the Camaldulian, Florentine theologian
• October 27 - Albert II of Habsburg, Holy Roman Emperor

See also: 1439, 1400s, 1410s, 1420s, 1430s, 1436, 1437, 1438, 1440, 1440s